The Hinton Disaster: Head On Freight Train Collision Kills Passengers | Mayday

On 8 February 1986, a Via Rail passenger train and a 118-car Canadian National Railway freight train collide, killing 23 people. The freight train crew did not stop at a red railway signal on a section of a passing loop. An inquiry concluded that a "railroader culture", which prized loyalty and...

50 min - Disasters & Survival - Wonder

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