Details of Railway Accidents in the Ottawa Area 

1925, October - Crossing collision, Chesterville, CPR., Winchester sub., one fatality

Eastern Ontario Review - 9 October 1925 Eddar [sic] E. Jones, aged thirty-seven, a native of England. was struck by a fast express West of Chesterville last week and was almost instantly killed. The man was driving a team and the horses were also killed and the waggon smashed beyond recognition. The man died on the train on the way to Smith's Falls Hospital. Jones had been in Canada for four years. His parents and a sister reside in Upper Redbrook, North Monmouth, Eng.  The body was interred in Maple Ridge cemetary

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