Swedish Crossings Crash Kills Fourteen at Karlstad
Railway officials report a collision six miles south of Karlstad in central Sweden killed at least 14 people and injured 8 when a passenger train struck a crossing. The crash occurred on October 14.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1947
Page
4
Railway officials report a collision six miles south of Karlstad in central Sweden killed at least 14 people and injured 8 when a passenger train struck a crossing. The crash occurred on October 14.
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