Forst Zinna rail disaster

Coordinates: 52°03′36″N 13°06′31″E / 52.0601°N 13.1085°E / 52.0601; 13.1085
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Forst Zinna rail disaster
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Details
Date19 January 1988
LocationForst Zinna
CountryEast Germany
Incident typeCollision with a T-64 tank
Statistics
Trains1
Deaths6
Injured33

The Forst Zinna rail disaster occurred 19 January 1988 in Forst Zinna, East Germany. A Soviet T-64 tank got stuck on the tracks and was hit by an express train.[1] 6 where killed, 33 injured. It was one of the worst train accidents in the history of the GDR.[2]

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References

  1. ^ 19. Januar 1988 - Unfall Forst-Zinna
  2. ^ "Rats n Ruins - Forst Zinna". Archived from the original on 2013-01-21. Retrieved 2012-11-16. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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52°03′36″N 13°06′31″E / 52.0601°N 13.1085°E / 52.0601; 13.1085