FOURTEEN KILLED
RAIL.SMASH IN POLAND
COLLISION IN FOG
(Eeceived December 16, 10 a.m.) WAr RSAW, December 15., Fourteen wore killed and eighty injured, mostly children, when, a train leaving Posen station crashed into a stationary train awaiting a starting signal on the same line. Two stationary coaches, filled with children, were hurled over an embankment. Another was suspended in mid-air. The accident is believed to have been due to a signalman's omission to warn the moving train of the presence of the first, which the driver was unable to see owing to fog.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 145, 16 December 1933, Page 9
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93FOURTEEN KILLED Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 145, 16 December 1933, Page 9
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