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Accident Date Location Killed Description Ref. Les Éboulements bus accident: 13 October 1997 Les Éboulements, Quebec: 44 Canada's deadliest traffic accident occurred in Les Eboulements, Quebec, after a bus transporting a group of seniors suffered brake failure and careened down an embankment into a ravine, killing 43 on board including the driver.
Central Canada 4 1996 July 19–20: Saguenay flood: Flood Saguenay-region, Quebec Central Canada 10 1997 April: Red River flood of 1997 (Red Sea Flood) Flood Manitoba Prairies 0 1997: 2nd Les Éboulements bus accident: Traffic accident Quebec Central Canada 44 Deadliest traffic accident in Canadian history 1998 January 5–9: Great Ice Storm of ...
The September 3, 1999, Ontario Highway 401 crash, was a multiple-vehicle collision that resulted from dense fog conditions on a section of Ontario Highway 401 between Windsor and Tilbury. There were 87 vehicles involved in the pile-up in both directions of the divided highway, killing eight people and injuring a further 45.
Died in a car crash while on his way home from a band rehearsal. He lost control of his vehicle and hit a light post causing it to fall on him, crushing and killing him. Bella Bellow: 1945 1973 28 years Togolese pop singer car Togo: Vasile Belous: 1988 2021 33 years Moldovan boxer car Călărășeuca, Moldova: Jesse Belvin: 1932 1960 27 years ...
March 16 – Canada – A van carrying ten daycare children and a teacher collided with a car in Nicolet, Quebec, killing eight children. [1] July 7 – Spain – A bus collided head-on with a truck near Soria, killing 27 and injuring 13. [2] August 28 – Nigeria – Abuja bus crash. A lorry crushed three buses after its brakes failed, rolling ...
Plane crash Mount Benson, British Columbia 23 1947 Goose Bay USAF DC-4 crash: Plane crash CFB Goose Bay, Newfoundland 23 1953 1953 Random Island plane crash Plane crash Random Island, Nova Scotia [42] 22 1980 Swift Current Broncos bus crash: Bus crash near Swift Current, Saskatchewan [43] 22 1958 1958 Lockheed Constellation crash Plane crash
The car was built by her cousins, the sons of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse. [3] 1891 – United States – John William Lambert was involved in the first recorded automobile crash in American history. The crash occurred in Ohio City, Ohio. Lambert's vehicle—the first single-cylinder gasoline automobile—was carrying Lambert and James ...
Accident Date Location Killed Injured Description Ref. Jeannette's Creek train wreck: 27 October 1854: Chatham-Kent, Ontario: 52+ 48: Believing a westbound Great Western Railway (GW) express had already passed, a locomotive engineer backed his 15-car gravel train from a siding onto the main line, where it collided with the oncoming express.