Passenger train collides with sewage tanker

Passenger train collides with sewage tanker

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Interactive Video

Architecture

University

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A train crash occurred south of Sudbury involving a sewage tanker. The trailer was torn from the truck, causing the train's first carriage to derail. Over 20 people were injured, with one seriously hurt. The train driver gave a last-minute warning before the collision. Passengers, including one named Bacon, experienced fear as the train tilted but eventually righted itself and stopped.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the location of the crash site?

South of Sudbury

West of Sudbury

North of Sudbury

East of Sudbury

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused the train's first carriage to derail?

The trailer being torn from the truck

A landslide

A broken rail

A sudden stop

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were injured in the collision?

More than 10

More than 20

More than 30

More than 40

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the only warning before the collision?

Flashing lights

A last-minute shout from the train driver

A loud horn

A warning sign

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the passenger initially think would happen to the train?

It would catch fire

It would speed up

It would turn over

It would stop immediately