What the records say
- When
- 8 Feb 1986
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 53.48° N, 117.41° W
- Description
- 1986 railway accident which took place near the town of Hinton, Alberta, Canada
- Deaths
- 23
- Injured
- 71
Hinton train collision
1986 railway accident near Hinton, Alberta, Canada
The Hinton train collision was a railway accident that occurred in what is now Yellowhead County, Alberta, Canada, on February 8, 1986. Twenty-three people were killed when a Canadian National Railway freight train collided with a Via Rail passenger train named the Super Continental.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Hinton train collision: A Canadian National train heading westbound collides with a Via Rail train in Hinton, Alberta; 23 people are killed and 71 injured in…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Столкновение поездов под городом Хинтон (Канада), 23 человека погибли, 70 получили ранения”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page