Details of Railway Accidents in the Ottawa Area



1954, January 22 - Crossing Accident at Monkland CPR, Winchester sub., no injuries




From the Ottawa Citizen Tuesday  23 January 1954

Monckland Man Has Close Call
CORNWALL, Ont., (CP) Seconds .after Roy Renwick. 22, of Monckland leaped from a stalled car two miles east of Finch Monday it was demolished by a speeding westbound Canadian Pacific Railway passenger train bound from Montreal to Toronto. Pieces of the car were scattered along the right of way. Finch is 20 miles west of Cornwall.





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