1975 Scarborough bus-train collision
| 1975 Scarborough bus-train collision | |
|---|---|
| Details | |
| Date | December 12, 1975 |
| Location | Scarborough, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43°43′05″N 79°15′15″W / 43.7180°N 79.2543°W |
| Country | Canada |
| Operator | GO Transit Toronto Transit Commission |
| Incident type | Collision |
| Statistics | |
| Deaths | 9 |
| Injured | 16 |
The 1975 Scarborough bus-train collision occurred on December 12th 1975 when a Toronto Transit Commission bus travelling east on St. Clair Avenue was hit by a westbound GO Transit commuter train just north of Scarborough GO Station. Nine people were killed and sixteen injured,[1] making it the deadliest crash in history for both GO Transit and the TTC.
References
- ↑ Bateman, Chris (September 21, 2013). "Remembering the deadliest transit disaster in Toronto". blogTO. Retrieved 2026-05-02.