SIX KILLED.
BORDEAUX EXPRESS ACCIDENT. TWO CARS OVERTURN. (Pt CABLE—rBESS ASSOCUTIOS—COSTBIOHT.) (ACSTBALIAN Ai-D tf.JS. CASKS ASSOCUTIOS.) (Received June 21st, 7.15 p.m.) PARIS, June 21. Travelling at fifty miles an hour, the Bordeaux Express loft the rails at Tours, and two carriages overturned. One broke the couplings and toppled over the embankment. The following coach then crashed into the luggage van and telescoped it. Sis wero killed and 36 injured.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18724, 22 June 1926, Page 9
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69SIX KILLED. Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18724, 22 June 1926, Page 9
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