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A dust storm in central Illinois Monday morning, May 1 created "zero visibility" conditions, triggering a fiery 72-vehicle pileup on Interstate 55 that killed seven people and injured more than 35 ...
February 1, 2023 at 11:32 AM. Two vehicles collided Wednesday near Roy, killing one driver and blocking both directions of state Route 507, according to the Washington State Patrol. The collision ...
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1972 Chicago commuter rail crash, Chicago, Illinois; 45 killed plus hundreds injured [188] [189] [190] 1973 Littlefield, Texas bus/train crash; 7 killed plus 16 injured [191] [192] 1974 Decatur tank car explosion, Decatur, Illinois; 7 killed plus hundreds injured [193] [194] 1976 1976 Beckemeyer train accident, 12 killed and four injured.
Five other incidents have caused ten or more deaths: a 1987 collision with freight locomotives in Maryland, a 1971 derailment in Illinois, a 1996 collision with a commuter train in Maryland, a 1999 grade crossing accident in Illinois, and a 1977 grade crossing accident in Florida. A 1990 derailment and collision with a commuter train in ...
1971 Salem, Illinois, derailment. Categories: Railway accidents and incidents in the United States by operator. Illinois Central Railroad.
Shirley Harper, 88, was named as the first victim killed in the dust storm accident on interstate 55 near Springfield, Illinois
Some accounts give death toll as 101. Deadliest accident on New York City subway, deadliest rail disaster in city's history and deadliest mass-transit accident in U.S. history. 93 1939 1939 California tropical storm: Tropical cyclone: Southern California: Including 48 offshore deaths 92 1876 Ashtabula River railroad disaster: Accident – railroad