Angola Horror

Quand

18 déc. 1867

Type

Accident ferroviaire

Coordonnées

42.64° N, 79.02° W

Description

1867 train wreck in New York State

Deaths

49

1867 train wreck in New York, US

The Angola Horror was a train wreck that occurred in Angola, New York, on Wednesday, December 18, 1867, just after 3 p.m. The last coach of the Buffalo-bound New York Express of the Lake Shore Railway derailed at a bridge, slid down into a gorge, and caught fire, killing 49 people. At the time, it was one of the deadliest train wrecks in American history.

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