Aasta accident
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crash site, historic landmark
The Aasta accident was a railway accident that occurred at 13:12:25 on 4 January 2000 at Aasta in Aamot, south of Rena in Oesterdalen, Norway. A train from Trondheim collided with a local train from Hamar on Roerosbanen resulting in an explosive fire. 19 people were killed while 67 survived the accident.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Åsta_accident
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Coordinates: 61°4'8"N 11°21'2"E
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