Geurie crossing loop collision
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.
| Geurie crossing loop collision | |
|---|---|
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 |
| 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| Damage | Both engines withdrawn due to damage |
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