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A signal (A491) in the tunnel between Stratford and Leyton had been damaged, and this and the preceding signal (A489) were showing a permanent red aspect. Trains were being worked slowly past the failed signals under the "Stop and Proceed" rule, under which trains should proceed with extreme caution, typically less than 10 mph (16 km/h).
The mainline turned north in Palmerston, running parallel to the Stratford and Huron Railway into Harriston, where the two lines crossed on the north side of town at Harriston Junction. From this point until Walkerton, the route loosely paralleled Ontario Highway 9 through Fultons, Clifford and Mildmay. At Walkerton it turned westward for a ...
1973 Littlefield, Texas bus/train crash; 7 killed plus 16 injured [195] [196] 1974 Decatur tank car explosion, Decatur, Illinois; 7 killed plus hundreds injured [197] [198] 1976 1976 Beckemeyer train accident, 12 killed and four injured. 1976 New Canaan Branch collision, New Canaan, Connecticut; 2 killed plus 29 injured [186] [199]
Shocking video showed the moment a speeding passenger train slammed into a Florida fire truck that drove past a warning gate onto the tracks, injuring 15 people, including three smoke eaters.
A driver going the wrong way on Connecticut's Merritt Parkway crashed head-on into a minivan early Thursday, killing all four people in the vehicles and closing one side of the highway for nearly ...
Wetheral train accident: Train on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway wrongly diverted into a siding at Wetheral, a near Carlisle, Cumbria. The train derailed and crushed three people to death. 7 August 1840: 5: Derailment: Howden rail crash, East Riding: Large casting fell from wagon and derailed coaches. [10] 25 October 1840: 1: 4: Train ...
The Warwickshire Police confirmed the story, saying, “A report of a blue Audi S3 parked across a driveway and blocking in two cars on High Street near the junction with Sheep Street in Stratford.
Another train collided head on with the stuck train. The incident is considered PEI's worst rail accident. [50] Cataraqui automobile/train crash: 6 October 1945: Chesterville, Ontario: 6: 0: At an unguarded railway crossing, an eastbound CP freight train struck an automobile. [51] Coniston bus/train crash: 9 February 1951: Coniston, Ontario: 9: 30