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    The Kerang train accident occurred on 5 June 2007 at about 13:40 AEST in the Australian state of Victoria, approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of...
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  • Australia – Kerang train accident: A B-Double truck collided with a Melbourne-bound passenger train 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Kerang at the Murray...
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  • Australia – Kerang train accident. A train collided with a truck at the junction of the Murray Valley Highway and the Piangil railway line near Kerang, Victoria...
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  • stop signal. The Goulburn-bound train was only travelling at an estimated 10 kilometres per hour, however the accident was devastating in terms of damage...
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  • The Waterfall rail accident was a train accident that occurred on 31 January 2003 near Waterfall, New South Wales, Australia. The train derailed, killing...
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    accidents in Western Australia "Rail Safety Investigation Report 1999001 – Collision between Indian Pacific Passenger Train 3AP88 and Freight Train 3PW4N"...
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  • The Cowan rail accident occurred at 7:20pm on 6 May 1990 when the 3801 Limited special steam passenger train returning from the Morpeth Jazz Festival...
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    The Violet Town rail accident, also known as the Southern Aurora disaster, was a railway accident that occurred on 7 February 1969 following the incapacitation...
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    were transported from Sunshine by special relief trains. The disaster is Victoria's worst railway accident in terms of deaths, and is Australia's second-worst...
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  • number of train accidents on the railway network of Victoria, Australia. Some of these are listed below. On 25 June 1857, the inaugural train of the Geelong...
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    2006. "Death toll now officially 7 in Glenbrook train crash". Danger ahead! Historic rail accidents. 3 December 1999. Retrieved 8 January 2017. "Biggest...
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  • The Gerogery level crossing accident was a vehicle-train crash that occurred at Bells Road on the Olympic Highway, where it crossed the Main Southern railway...
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    their seats. Several injured passengers were trapped in the train for hours after the accident, with part of the bridge crushing a limb or torso. Some had...
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    QR developed a series of methods to reduce the risk of accident to its tilt trains. The train was under the protection of: two driver operation – a co-driver...
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  • killed in an accident near Toowoomba in 1913.[citation needed][dubious – discuss] On 30 January 1913, six people were killed, when a goods train had left...
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    exceptions, trains do not stop at level crossings and rely on vehicles and pedestrians to clear the tracks in advance. Several accidents have occurred...
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  • rail accident in New South Wales had killed seven people as a result of the train entering a curve too quickly due to incapacitation of the train's driver...
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    fact showing proceed giving the following train the belief that the line ahead was clear. In the accident, a signal electrician was attending a failure...
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  • The Wodonga level crossing accident was a vehicle-train crash that occurred on 8 May 1943 when a passenger steam train collided with a bus carrying thirty-four...
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  • The Hines Hill train collision occurred on the Eastern Goldfields Railway on 14 January 1996 at Hines Hill, Western Australia. Two trains entered a passing...
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    Exeter crossing loop collision was a railway accident that occurred between the Temora Mail Train and a goods train at Exeter railway station, New South Wales...
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  • Australia has had many train accidents since its historic opening in 1871. The following is a list of train related accidents that have occurred on Tasmania's...
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    and was passing through Wallan. The interim report into the accident indicated that the train had entered the turnout, with a specified speed limit of 15...
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  • service. New South Wales portal Railways portal Zanthus train collision Lists of rail accidents Pearce, Kenn (1999). Australian Railway Disasters. Davidson:...
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    The Camp Mountain rail accident occurred at approximately 9:48 am on 5 May 1947 when a crowded picnic train derailed on a sharp left-hand curve between...
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  • There have been a number of train accidents on the South Australian railway network. The first known incident in this list occurred in 1873 in Smithfield...
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  • caused by the crash. 5 June 2007 – Kerang train crash – 11 passengers killed when a truck collided with a passenger train, slicing open two carriages. Warning...
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    site of a major rail accident, when a FreightCorp coal train passed a red signal and collided with the rear of another coal train standing on the same...
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  • Kembla Grange derailment (category Railway accidents in 2021)
    2021 near Kembla Grange railway station, New South Wales, Australia. The train derailed and collided at a level crossing, when a stolen van was placed...
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  • concerned with railway accidents occurring in Western Australia, where they are identified as fatal accidents, injury related accidents, or where infrastructure...
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