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  2. Alexandria train collision - Wikipedia

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    The Alexandria train collision ... for the victims and ordered government bodies to form an investigative task force to identify the cause of the accident and ...

  3. List of rail accidents in Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Seven were killed and scores injured when a train crashed into a truck in Giza. Reports said the gatekeeper forgot about the coming passenger train until a truck pulled out in front of the crossing. [15] August 11, 2017: 41: 179: Collision: Alexandria train collision: Two trains collided near Alexandria. 41 people were killed and 179 injured. [16]

  4. Borki train disaster - Wikipedia

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    The Borki train disaster occurred on October 29, 1888 (N.S.), near Borki station in the former Kharkov Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Birky, Chuhuiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine), 295 kilometers south of Kursk, when the imperial train carrying Tsar Alexander III of Russia and his family from Crimea to Saint Petersburg derailed at high speed.

  5. List of urban legends - Wikipedia

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    Alexandria's Genesis is a purported genetic mutation that gives its carrier purple eyes, shimmering pale skin, a lack of body hair, and a lack of menstruation while still remaining fertile. The legend originated in a Daria fanfiction written in 1998, and since the 2000s has seen circulation on internet forums and social media. [7]

  6. List of rail accidents (1990–1999) - Wikipedia

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    January 4 – Pakistan – Sukkur rail disaster: A Multan–Karachi Bahauddin Zakaria Express collided head-on with an empty freight train at Sangi station, Sukkur, Sindh.The train was to pass through Sangi, but incorrectly set rail points directed the train to a siding where the freight train was parked. 307 people were killed and another 700 more injured in Pakistan's worst rail disaster.

  7. 1938 South Jordan rail crossing disaster - Wikipedia

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    The 1938 South Jordan rail crossing disaster was a collision between a school bus and a train at a level crossing resulting in the deaths of 24 people, 23 of which were students on their way to school. The accident is the basis for an urban legend in San Antonio, Texas. [1]

  8. List of rail accidents (1880–1889) - Wikipedia

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    The crash killed one passenger and injured another. The crash marked the first streetcar fatality in the history of Seattle. [57] May 23 – United States – The westbound train on the St. Louis and San Francisco road, which left St. Louis was wrecked at about 11:15 pm at a point three miles (4.8 km) west of Sullivan, Missouri. [citation needed]

  9. Pope Lick Monster - Wikipedia

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    The legends have turned the area into a site for legend tripping. There have been a number of deaths and accidents at the trestle since its construction, despite the presence of an 8-foot (2.4 m) fence to keep thrill-seekers out. [2] Norfolk Southern train crossing Pope Lick trestle bridge