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The Battersea Park funfair disaster happened in Battersea Park, London, on 30 May 1972; five children died and thirteen others were injured when a wooden roller coaster train came off its tracks. [1] [2] A report on the roller coaster after the crash found 51 faults on the ride.
Toggle Battersea Park Funfair, Wandsworth, London, England subsection. ... The crash happened when the chain that pulls trains up the initial climb malfunctioned ...
Battersea Park is a 200 ... It was closed after five children were killed and 13 injured in the Battersea Park funfair disaster on 30 May 1972 when one of the trains ...
The Battersea Park rail crash occurred on 2 April 1937, just south of Battersea Park railway station on the Southern Railway, in London, England.Two electrically driven passenger trains collided on the Up Local line; the second train, from Coulsdon North to Victoria, had been allowed into the section while it was still occupied by the first train, from London Bridge to Victoria.
Pages in category "Amusement park accidents" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... Battersea Park funfair disaster; D. Death of Gabriela ...
Dc Plane Crash Prompts Airline Pilot's Heartfelt Announcement To Passengers Before Takeoff. A Kansas City Chiefs superfan was among the 67 victims killed in the Washington, D.C., plane crash.
Heartbroken family members of the two 14-year-old boys who were killed by a drunk driver in a wrong-way drug-induced crash in Long Island blasted the man responsible for cutting their lives short ...
The crash came just two days after the deadliest US air disaster in decades when an American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided in midair with an Army helicopter ...