Event CategoryIncident
Event GroupTechnology
Event SubgroupTransportation accident
Event TypeRail
PlaceLouiseville QC
Event Start DateAugust 15, 1936
Event End DateAugust 15, 1936
CommentsLouiseville QC, August 15, 1936. 22 dead, 22 injured: a 16-car freight train smashed into a farm truck carrying more than 40 people from a Friday night political rally.
Fatalities22
Injured / Infected22
Evacuated0
Estimated Total CostUnknown
Federal DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial Department PaymentsUnknown
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance PaymentsUnknown
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People Affected0
Magnitude0.0