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Wreckage of TTC bus lies strewn along tracks after being hit by go train
Wreckage of TTC bus lies strewn along tracks after being hit by go train

Wreckage of TTC bus lies strewn along tracks after being hit by go train

Date12/2/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Wreckage of TTC bus lies strewn along tracks after being hit by go train. Eight people were killed 20 hurt.
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001068F
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