Doodlebug disaster
1940 disasters in the United States1940 in OhioAccidents and incidents involving Pennsylvania RailroadCuyahoga Falls, OhioJuly 1940 events ... and 2 more
Railway accidents and incidents in OhioRailway accidents in 1940
The Doodlebug disaster was a railway accident that occurred on July 31, 1940, in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, in the United States. A Pennsylvania Railroad, gasoline-powered "doodlebug" passenger rail car collided head-on with a freight train; the impact and resulting fire caused the deaths of all but three of the 46 onboard.
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N 41.1461 ° | E -81.472866666667 ° |
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Front Street 2704
44221 Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio, United States
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