Accident ferroviaire

Tacoma Streetcar Disaster

4 juil. 1900 · 47.24° N, 122.44° W

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4 juil. 1900
Type
Accident ferroviaire
Coordonnées
47.24° N, 122.44° W
Description
1900 streetcar accident in Washington State
Deaths
43

Tacoma streetcar disaster

1900 streetcar accident in Washington State

The Tacoma streetcar disaster was a public transportation accident that took place in Tacoma, Washington, on July 4, 1900 when an overloaded streetcar failed to negotiate a curve and plunged down an embankment near a trestle that spans today's South Tacoma Way. The accident resulted in 43 deaths and approximately 65 injuries, many serious.

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