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For crashes that killed notable people, refer to List of people who died in traffic collisions. The prevalence of bus crashes in this list is a function of severity rather than of frequency. This list records crashes up to the year 1999. For later crashes see: List of traffic collisions (2000–present).
The following is a list of articles that contain a lists of traffic collisions, or list of people who died in traffic collisions. Lists of traffic collisions [ edit ]
Fatalities that result from motor vehicle crashes are the second largest cause of accidental ... 1960 36,399 718 5.06 ... 1980 51,091 1,527 3.35 ...
The aircraft experienced severe icing which caused complete engine failure; the crew was able to restart one engine but this generated asymmetric thrust that was unable to generate sufficient lift, leading to a crash. January 6, 1960 34 0 0 National Airlines Flight 2511: near Bolivia: North Carolina: Douglas DC-6B
May 31 – Italy – Voghera train crash; a freight train collided with a passenger train at Voghera railway station, Lombardy, killing 63 and injuring 40. [30] June 3 – United Kingdom – Lincoln rail crash: The Night Scotsman express passenger train derailed at Lincoln due to excessive speed on a curve, killing nine people and injuring 49. [39]
1925 Granite train wreck, Granite, Colorado; 2 killed plus 107 injured [116] 1925 Frisco derailment, Victoria, Marshall County, Mississippi; ~20 killed [117] [118] 1926 Granite train wreck, Granite, Colorado; ~30 killed plus 54 injured [119] 1926 Ponce de Leon (train)/Royal Palm (train) collision, Rockmart, Georgia; 19 killed plus 113 injured.
Chippindale, who investigated many airplane crashes, most notably the crash of Air New Zealand Flight 901 into Mount Erebus, Antarctica, was struck by an out of control car while walking near his home. [94] Tim Choate: 1954 2004 49 years American actor motorcycle Los Angeles, California [95] Dugald Christie: 1941 2006 either 64 or 65 years Canadian
April 2, 1980 Silver Star: Lakeview, North Carolina: Train collision 0 123 The train collided head-on with a Seaboard Coast Line freight train. RAR-80-8: July 9, 1980 Quaker City: Linden, New Jersey: Equipment collision 1 17 The train struck a rail protruding from a work train. RAR-80-12 November 7, 1980 Empire State Express: Dobbs Ferry, New ...