Details of Railway Accidents in the Ottawa Area
1899, February 17 - Derailment of a passenger train at Green Valley due to a broken rail. 10 injured.
Chesterville Record 23 February 1899 Eight passengers and two train employees were more or less injured. At 6.15 a.m. without warning, the cars jumped the track. The engine and tender kept to the rails. After one lurch, on leaving the road, the train came to a standstill. Conductor Lucy sent the engine to Green Valley station. Caused by a broken rail. |
Updated January 2014