Railway accident in Luga
The Luga railway accident in January 1921 affected a mixed train from Novgorod to Leningrad , Soviet Russia . The train also carried gasoline . At full speed , the cargo exploded near Luga and the train caught fire. 68 people died.
literature
- Peter WB Semmens: Disasters on the rails. A worldwide documentation. Transpress, Stuttgart 1996, ISBN 3-344-71030-3 , p. 60.