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Train driver burned during derailment near Townsville
- Subject: Train driver burned during derailment near Townsville
- From: David Bromage <dbromage@fang.omni.com.au>
- Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 14:22:45 +1000
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: a roadblock on the Information Superhighway
- Xref: news1.unite.net.au aus.rail:33610
A train driver has been treated for lime burns to his eyes and face
after a goods train carrying sulfuric acid hit a truck and derailed at a
level crossing south of Townsville. The accident happened on the
Flinders Highway, at Double Barrell Creek, just after 9:00am.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/state/qld/archive/metqld-26mar2001-12.htm