Åsta Accident
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| Line | Røros Line |
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| Locations | Åmot Municipality |
| Åsta | |
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| ID | 2318047 |
About Åsta Accident
The Åsta accident was a railway accident that occurred at 13:12:25 on 4 January 2000 at Åsta in Åmot, south of Rena in Østerdalen, Norway. A train from Trondheim collided with a local train from Hamar on the Røros Line, resulting in an explosive fire. 19 people were killed, while 67 survived the accident.
