Witness History: Witness Archive 2017 - Jamaica's Worst Train Accident

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A train carrying day-trippers crashed in September 1957 near the small town of Kendal, Jamaica. More than 200 passengers died and over 700 were injured. Mike Lanchin has been speaking to Earl Clarke, who was 14 years old when he survived the accident.
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Published on Monday, 4th September 2017.

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