Brandsen rail disaster

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Time 04:30 Country Argentina Cause Points failure Number of deaths 34 Injuries 74 Trains 2		Location Brandsen Type of incident Head-on collision Date 8 March 1981 Operator General Roca Railway Passenger count 803

Rail line Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata

The Brandsen rail disaster occurred in 1981 in Argentina when a passenger train collided head on with a freight train, killing 34.

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