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Henderson Daily Dispatch
Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina
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A head-on collision between two Southern Railway freight trains near White Pine, Tennessee, on July 17 killed two enginemen, injured two others, and left two imprisoned in the wreckage, with one engine overturned and the other demolished.
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Morristown, Tenn., July 17.—(AP)—A head-on collision between two Southern Railway freight trains today left two enginemen dead, two more imprisoned in the wreckage and two others injured.
The wreck occurred near White Pine.
First reports said one of the imprisoned men, a fireman, was alive. The other is buried under an overturned car of coal.
One engine overturned and the other was partially demolished.
The trainmen's identities were not known immediately.
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Near White Pine
Event Date
July 17
Outcome
two enginemen dead, two more imprisoned in the wreckage and two others injured
Event Details
A head-on collision between two Southern Railway freight trains occurred near White Pine. One engine overturned and the other was partially demolished. First reports said one of the imprisoned men, a fireman, was alive. The other is buried under an overturned car of coal. The trainmen's identities were not known immediately.