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Event Category
Incident
Event Group
Technology
Event Subgroup
Transportation accident
Event Type
Rail
Place
Canoe River BC
Event Start Date
November 21, 1950
Event End Date
November 21, 1950
Comments
Canoe River, BC, November 21, 1950. A special force troop train westbound, and an eastbound train collided head on at Canoe River.
Fatalities
21
Injured / Infected
53
Evacuated
0
Estimated Total Cost
Unknown
Federal DFAA Payments
Unknown
Provincial DFAA Payments
Unknown
Provincial Department Payments
Unknown
Municipal Costs
Unknown
OGD Costs
Unknown
Insurance Payments
Unknown
NGO Payments
Unknown
Utility - People Affected
0
Magnitude
0.0
Date modified
2013-09-12