1917 Modane train wreck kills 543 in France
The deadliest railroad disaster on record is the Modane wreck in France in 1917, which claimed 543 lives.
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1971
Page
8
The deadliest railroad disaster on record is the Modane wreck in France in 1917, which claimed 543 lives.
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