Acidente ferroviário

Kew Gardens train crash

22 de nov. de 1950 · 40.70° N, 73.82° W

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Quando
22 de nov. de 1950
Tipo
Acidente ferroviário
Coordenadas
40.70° N, 73.82° W
Description
Railway accident on the Long Island Rail Road in Queens, New York
Deaths
78

Kew Gardens train crash

1950 accident in Queens, New York, US

The Kew Gardens train crash was a collision between two trains on the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line, which occurred during the evening rush hour of November 22, 1950. The trains collided between Kew Gardens and Jamaica stations in Kew Gardens, Queens, New York City, killing 78 people and injuring 363. The crash is the worst railway accident in LIRR history, and one of the worst in the history of New York State.

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