Eschede Derailment
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Passengers | 287 |
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Cause | Wheel disintegration |
Line | Hanover–Hamburg |
Crew | 6 train |
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ID | 1398337 |
About Eschede Derailment
The Eschede derailment occurred on 3 June 1998, near the village of Eschede in the Celle district of Lower Saxony, Germany, when a high-speed train derailed and crashed into a road bridge. 101 people were killed and around 100 were injured.