2016 Croydon tram derailment

Summary

2016 Croydon tram derailment is a tram accident^[1]. It draws 121 Wikipedia views per month (tram_accident category, ranking #1 of 5).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2016 Croydon tram derailment is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• 2016 Croydon tram derailment's instance of is recorded as tram accident^[4].
• 2016 Croydon tram derailment's instance of is recorded as derailment^[5].
• 2016 Croydon tram derailment's item operated is recorded as Tramlink tram 2551^[6].
• 2016 Croydon tram derailment is operated by London Trams^[7].
• 2016 Croydon tram derailment took place at Sandilands^[8].
• 2016 Croydon tram derailment's Commons category is recorded as 2016 Croydon tram derailment^[9].
• 2016 Croydon tram derailment took place on November 9, 2016^[10].
• 2016 Croydon tram derailment's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.374205, 'lon': -0.07541}^[11].
• 2016 Croydon tram derailment resulted in {'amount': '+7'} deaths^[12].
• 2016 Croydon tram derailment caused {'amount': '+51'} injuries^[13].
• 2016 Croydon tram derailment's has immediate cause is recorded as excessive speed^[14].
• 2016 Croydon tram derailment's investigated by is recorded as Rail Accident Investigation Branch^[15].
• 2016 Croydon tram derailment's investigated by is recorded as British Transport Police^[16].

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When and Where

2016 Croydon tram derailment occurred on November 9, 2016^[10]. It took place at Sandilands^[8]. It is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].

Context

Recorded instance of include tram accident^[4] and derailment^[5].

Outcome and Impact

2016 Croydon tram derailment resulted in {'amount': '+7'} deaths^[12]. It caused {'amount': '+51'} injuries^[13].

Why It Matters

2016 Croydon tram derailment draws 121 Wikipedia views per month (tram_accident category, ranking #1 of 5).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17]