Accident ferroviaire

Deerfield railway accident

7 avr. 1886 · 42.54° N, 72.66° W

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7 avr. 1886
Type
Accident ferroviaire
Coordonnées
42.54° N, 72.66° W
Description
railway accident
Deaths
11
Injured
36
Cause
washout

Deerfield railway accident

1886 railroad accident in Massachusetts

The Deerfield railway accident occurred on April 7, 1886, outside of Deerfield, Massachusetts. 11 people were killed after "the outer rail and a portion of the track gave way", which caused Passenger Train No. 35 to fall 100 feet (30 m) down an embankment bordering the Deerfield River, approximately 1.6 miles (2.6 km) downstream of Bardwell's Ferry Bridge.

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