Ontario Community Newspapers

Whitby Free Press, 26 Nov 1980, p. 1

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Seen, here to the ieft and to the above are two vlews of the train derailment that struck Whitby iast week. The accident took place just forth.of the Vic- toria Street Canadian National Raiiway crossing destroying an estimated $700,000 worth of General Motors cars and trucks that were bound for eastern Canada and the United States. Police and ON officiais have said that the cause of the accident las unknown and that It may take several weeks before It is determined. In the above picture, the accident ls seen iooklng to the north looking across Victoria Street In the eariy hours of iast Tuesday mor- ning. The wreckage is cleariy visible as It is ln the picture to the ieft. Here the photograph les iookIng south with Victoria Street crossIng the top right hand side of the photograph. Story and photo on page 3. -Photos copyrighted by Garnet McPherson, Insight Photographics. m1 oor

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