Accidente ferroviario

Little Falls Gulf Curve crash of 1940

19 abr 1940 · 43.04° N, 74.86° W

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Cuándo
19 abr 1940
Tipo
Accidente ferroviario
Coordenadas
43.04° N, 74.86° W
Description
railway incident in New York, United States
Deaths
31

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Little Falls Gulf Curve crash of 1940

Railway incident in New York, United States

A train crash with fatalities occurred shortly after 11:30 p.m. on April 19, 1940, when a first-class westbound Lake Shore Limited operated by the New York Central Railroad, derailed near Little Falls, New York, United States. The accident was later found to have occurred due to excessive speed on the Gulf Curve, the sharpest on the Central's lines. It killed 31; an additional 51 were injured.

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