Train Crash 15 People Injured

Clip: 352957_1_1

Year Shot: 1953 (Actual Year)

Audio: Yes

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1591

Original Film: 026-510-04

HD: N/A

Location: Baltimore, Maryland

Timecode: 00:31:04 - 00:31:22

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A Washington-bound passenger train is derailed at 60 mph by collision with an obstruction on the rails. Cars are strewn about like straws-but there are no fatalities. Establishing shot - Train wreck. CUS - The piece of medal it struck on the tracks when traveling 60 miles an hour. CUS - Derailed railroad cars. MLS - A crowd of people standing up on a hill looking down at the train wreck. Some of which are survivors. MLS - Scores of railroad workers and investigators on the train tracks.