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Classic Two Trains Collide Head-On Stunt
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keywords: entertainment, fairground stunt, steam locomotives, head-on collision
Synopsis: A fairground favorite two steam locomotives traveling at high-speed crash into each other in a head-on collision as part of a mechanical suicide pact purely as entertainment for fairground goers...(read more)
- Date: 1930
- Duration: 00:00:42
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States












Classic Two Trains Collide Head-On Stunt
Thousands at the Fair Grounds see speeding train locomotives meet in a head-on collision which demolishes the two trains in a "suicide pact". Footage of train locomotive (engine) approaches camera at high speed. Point of view (pov) looking forward as train locomotives collide. Aftermath of wreckage after the head-on collision of two fast moving train steam engines. Head-on crash of two trains.
- Related Titles:
- Newsreels 1930 July 17