Details of Railway Accidents in the Ottawa Area

 1873, January 20 - St. Lawrence and Ottawa passenger train derailed near Prescott Junction..

Morning Chronicle 21 January 1873 The regular express train going south on the St. Lawrence and Ottawa Railroad last night met with an accident when a short distance from Prescott juncton.  Two passenger cars were thrown off the track, but fortunately none of the passengers were injured,.

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