Versailles rail accident photograph

Versailles Rail Accident

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Trains 1
Deaths52–200
CauseBroken axle
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID963271
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About Versailles Rail Accident


The Versailles rail accident occurred on 8 May 1842 in the cutting between Meudon and Bellevue stations on the railway between Versailles and Paris following celebrations at the Palace of Versailles marking King Louis Philippe's saint's day.

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