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A train failed to apply its brakes and crashed through a buffer stop at Once railway station in Buenos Aires, resulting in 51 deaths and more than 700 injuries.
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2012 Buenos Aires rail disaster
Fatal Argentine train wreck
The 2012 Buenos Aires rail disaster, also known as the Once Tragedy, occurred on 22 February 2012, when a train crashed at Once Station in the Balvanera neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Buffer stop
Device to stop trains at end of track
A buffer stop, bumper, bumping post, bumper block or stopblock (US), is a device to prevent railway vehicles from going past the end of a physical section of track.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Once railway station
Railway station in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Once railway station is a large railway terminus in central Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the barrio of Balvanera.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)