Lo que dicen los registros
- Cuándo
- 7 feb 1969
- Tipo
- Accidente ferroviario
- Coordenadas
- 36.63° S, 145.73° E
- Description
- railway accident
- Deaths
- 9
Violet Town rail accident
Railway accident
On 7 February 1969, following the incapacitation of the driver of one of the trains, the Southern Aurora collided with a goods train near the McDiarmids Road crossing, approximately 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) south of Violet Town, Victoria, Australia. The crash resulted in nine deaths and 117 injuries.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · lo llama “The Violet Town railway disaster: the Southern Aurora passenger train collides head-on with a freight train”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página de la fuente
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