What the records say
- When
- 27 Dec 1956
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 23.95° N, 120.53° E
- Deaths
- 4
- Injured
- 29
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
糖鐵二重湳車站追撞事故
台糖二重湳站列車追撞事故是1956年12月27日上午7:25分,在台糖員林線的埔心鄉二重湳(今二重村)二重湳車站站內發生列車追撞事故。事故時全車共有40人,其中4人死亡,29人受傷,7人未受傷。是臺灣糖業鐵路史上最嚴重的鐵道事故。
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