Accident ferroviaire

1992 Barkly East Branch railway accident

10 oct. 1992 · 30.80° S, 27.21° E

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10 oct. 1992
Type
Accident ferroviaire
Coordonnées
30.80° S, 27.21° E
Description
1992 train derailment in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Deaths
6
Injured
38
Cause
excessive speed, hijacking, public intoxication

1992 Barkly East Branch railway accident

1992 train derailment in Eastern Cape, South Africa

The Barkly East Branch railway accident occurred on 10 October 1992 during the annual Lady Grey Spring Festival in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. The accident, involving a South African Class 19D 2692 steam locomotive, led to multiple fatalities and injuries and had lasting consequences for rail operations in the region.

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