27 Oct 1854

Jeannette's Creek Train Wreck

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Great Western Railway express train hits a gravel train between Chatham, Ontario, and Windsor, Ontario; 52 Killed, 48 injured in Canada's First major rail accident, Baptiste Creek, Ontario.

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Source/Attribution

THE MARKER, Official Newsletter of the Alberta Pioneer Railway Association Volume 25, Number 4, page 3, "History Tidbits"

Added Tue, Aug 31 2010 at 7:34PM UTC by

Colin Harris

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