Rail accident

Kamensk-Shakhtinsky rail disaster

7 Aug 1987 · 48.32° N, 40.26° E

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When
7 Aug 1987
Kind
Rail accident
Coordinates
48.32° N, 40.26° E
Description
1987 railway incident in the Soviet Union
Deaths
107

Kamensk-Shakhtinsky rail disaster

1987 railway incident in the Soviet Union

The Kamensk-Shakhtinsky rail disaster occurred on August 7, 1987, at 01:30 in Kamenskaya station in the town of Kamensk-Shakhtinsky on the North Caucasus Railway in the Soviet Union when a freight train ran into the rear of a passenger train standing in the station, killing 106.

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