Geurie crossing loop collision | |
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Location in New South Wales | |
Details | |
Date | 23 August 1963 9 pm |
Location | Geurie, Central West region, New South Wales |
Coordinates | 32°23′46″S 148°49′40″E / 32.396101°S 148.827662°E |
Country | Australia |
Line | Main Western railway line |
Operator | NSWGR |
Incident type | Collision |
Cause | Signal failure |
Statistics | |
Trains | 2 |
Passengers | 110 |
Crew | 4 |
Deaths | 0 |
Injured | 19 |
Damage | Both engines withdrawn due to damage |
The Geurie crossing loop collision occurred on the night of 23 August 1963. Geurie is located between Orange and Dubbo in New South Wales, Australia.