Eisenbahnunfall

Downers Grove train wreck

3. Apr. 1947 · 41.80° N, 88.01° W

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3. Apr. 1947
Art
Eisenbahnunfall
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41.80° N, 88.01° W
Description
1947 railway accident in Illinois, United States
Deaths
3

Downers Grove train wreck

1947 railway accident in Illinois, United States

The Downers Grove train wreck happened on April 3, 1947, at the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad station in Downers Grove, Illinois. The Twin Cities Zephyr, a high-speed inter-city passenger train, struck a tractor that had fallen from a freight train only seconds before. Three died and over thirty were injured in the wreck.

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