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Train crash in the Philippines
Fabrica train crash
Details
DateSeptember 2, 1954
16:13
LocationFabrica, Sagay, Negros Occidental
Coordinates10°53′26.17″N 123°21′19.18″E / 10.8906028°N 123.3553278°E / 10.8906028; 123.3553278
CountryPhilippines
CauseDerailment and fall off bridge
Statistics
Trains1
PassengersUnknown
Deaths82
InjuredUnknown
List of rail accidents in the Philippines

A train crash occurred on September 2, 1954 near Fabrica, Negros Occidental, Philippines, on the Insular Lumber Company's logging railroad, when a timber train carrying more than 100 passengers pulled by 0-6-6-0 Mallet #7, "El Siete", derailed and multiple wagons fell off a bridge. At least 82 people were killed.

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Railway accidents in 1954 (1954)
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