The Jokela rail accident occurred on 21 April 1996, at 07:08 local time in Tuusula, Finland, approximately 50 kilometres north of Helsinki. Four people were killed and 75 injured when express train P8
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Fog at the accident site one hour and a half after the derailment.
Jokela is one of the three administrative centers in the Finnish municipality Tuusula. It has a population of around 6,000 residents. The Jokela high school and the Jokela railway station serve the co
Jokela rail accident
…Jokela rail accident Details Date 21 April 1996 07:08 (EEST) Location Jokela, Tuusula 50 km (31 mi) N from Helsinki Coordinates Country Finland Line Helsinki–Riihimäki railway Operator VR Group Incident type Derailment Cause…