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- Kerang_train_accident abstract "The Kerang train accident occurred on 5 June 2007 at about 1:40 pm AEST in the Australian state of Victoria, approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of the town of Kerang in the state's northwest, and 257 kilometres (160 mi) north-northwest of the city of Melbourne.Southbound V/Line passenger train service 8042, which consisted of locomotive N460 and carriage set N7, was run into by a northbound semi-trailer truck, at a level crossing where the Swan Hill railway line crosses the Murray Valley Highway. The locomotive and first carriage escaped impact as the truck swerved left. However, the second carriage and third carriages were both struck, causing severe damage to the carriages and fatal injury 11 to passengers.Given that the truck had a mass of about 40 tonnes, and had been travelling at 100 km/h, its impact was devastating. The truck, owned by the Canny Carrying Company of Wangaratta and driven by Christiaan Scholl, was extensively damaged on impact with the carriages, although Scholl only sustained shoulder and head injuries. Victoria Police confirmed that 11 people were killed and 23 injured in the crash, making this to date the deadliest Australian rail disaster since 1977. As of 11:00 am on the 6th of June, two passengers remained unaccounted for. The site was visited on the evening of 5 June by the Premier of Victoria, Steve Bracks, who called it a "horrific scene".The train involved in the accident was a locomotive-hauled service from Swan Hill that departed for Melbourne at 1:00pm, operated by a N class locomotive and three car N type carriage set. The collision caused the closure of nearby sections of the Murray Valley Highway.".
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- Kerang_train_accident cause "Truck driver error".
- Kerang_train_accident country Australia.
- Kerang_train_accident date "2007-06-05".
- Kerang_train_accident deaths "11".
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- Kerang_train_accident injuries "23".
- Kerang_train_accident line Swan_Hill_railway_line.
- Kerang_train_accident location Kerang.
- Kerang_train_accident locationCity Melbourne.
- Kerang_train_accident locationDir "NNW".
- Kerang_train_accident locationDist "257.2".
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- Kerang_train_accident pax "36".
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- Kerang_train_accident title "Kerang train accident".
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- Kerang_train_accident type "Level crossing collision".
- Kerang_train_accident subject Category:2007_in_Australia.
- Kerang_train_accident subject Category:2007_road_accidents.
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- Kerang_train_accident comment "The Kerang train accident occurred on 5 June 2007 at about 1:40 pm AEST in the Australian state of Victoria, approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of the town of Kerang in the state's northwest, and 257 kilometres (160 mi) north-northwest of the city of Melbourne.Southbound V/Line passenger train service 8042, which consisted of locomotive N460 and carriage set N7, was run into by a northbound semi-trailer truck, at a level crossing where the Swan Hill railway line crosses the Murray Valley Highway. ".
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