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Louis Flower Power Shops owner weighs in, ACLU of Kentucky, advocates urge lawmakers to pass CROWN Act, 1 arrest made in case of 6 stolen vehicles from Somerset dealership, London police: 40 Fireball bottles, buckets found in car during DUI arrest. Jean OBrien, whose family had sat near the Turcottes in thelast car of the 550, remained in the hospital for three months. Everything was gone in an instant. As it lost time, its crew had no idea that a much heavier and faster engine, one that was pulling 12 steel cars loaded with Canadian soldiers, was closing the gap behind them. tap here to see other videos from our team, Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account and fewer ads, Get exclusive access to the National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment on, Enjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalists, Support local journalists and the next generation of journalists, Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword, Access articles from across Canada with one account, Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments, Get email updates from your favourite authors. Desperate to find her husband and son, Jean asked the reporters if they knew of their whereabouts. It didnt help that the locomotive was 34 years old and had a reputation among the crew, who often referred to it as a cantankerous old hog. As the old engine chugged along the 210 kilometre stretch of track that weaved its way through the Ottawa Valley, it tripped and sputtered on the slippery tracks, particularly when going uphill. The stones were placed at the site in 2000 as a memorial to the victims. It normally hauled five cars or fewer but, with the added demands of the Christmas season, was being pressed into far more taxing service. He and another soldier, Sgt. But it keeps raining. With so few free seats available, the three minutes allotted for boarding stretched to six. Meanwhile, 200 passengers were waiting to board the train. Between 150 and 200 were injured, many of them badly. Sadly, her husband and little boy had perished in the crash. NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WKYT) - Nicholasville police are investigating a crash Thursday at the intersection of the Nicholasville Bypass and Shun Pike. She may have seen the papers and been worried for him. You cant be! WATCH | Two dead, two injured in Jessamine County crash. The overdose victim was taken to Baptist Health. }. According to the Jessamine County coroner, the bicyclist died on the Nicholasville bypass between Shun Pike and Edgewood Drive from blunt force trauma around 5:50 a.m. Nicholasville police had a reconstruction unit. Provided by Lexington WKYT. The two women were part of the Giesebrecht family, a large clan of six boys and seven girls, all of whom had been home for the holidays at their parents Petawawa house. detail_page_enabled: true, F.R. NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WKYT) - Nicholasville police are investigating a crash Thursday at the intersection of the Nicholasville Bypass and Shun Pike. According to . Two additional crew members had been added because of the heavy holiday traffic and not surprisingly, the train was struggling to stay on schedule. Wed love to hear from you. One additional person was reportedly not hurt. Margaret Lisinski was also thrown from the train; her legs were both shattered. I hope you will forgive me for doing this, but I cant help it. Asbury revival in Kentucky will end after two weeks of non-stop services, worship, Central KY business says it has game changer for clean water technology. The day after Boxing Day had been dreary. Eileen sat while Ed stood in the aisle. Margaret Lisinski prior to the December 1942 train wreck in Almonte that crushed both her legs. A PREMONITION, YOUNG LOVE AND A SURVIVOR Near the Turcottes in the last car of the 550 sat the OBriens, Harold and Jean, who were also returning to Ottawa from their familys Christmas in Petawawa. His 8-month-old sister, Denyse, was killed in the accident. According to Jessamine County Coroner Michael Hughes, Bennie Gerald Shelton, 58,. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. text: "Promote your event", Emergency responders are issuing a stern warning after a teen girl died from falling into the Licking River. (Photo courtesy of Bernie Turcotte). There is a MARGINAL Risk of severe weather for later this evening & tonight. Nicholasville Police Department offer's 4 ways to get a copy of your accident report: Phone: 8598859467. Doug Snair, 26, and his girlfriend, Thyra Shore, also boarded at Renfrew. The stones were placed at the site in 2000 as a memorial to the victims. When the 550 pulled into Renfrew. We knew there had to be many dead and injured in the wreckage, he said, but there was no sound. Pulling out of Blakeney, the train was unable to climb the slight incline it faced, and had to back up to a level stretch of track to take a run at it. African Americans seeking mental health therapy are having trouble getting matched up with providers who look like them. You may use a different browser or device to view this in full screen. All was silent. Others who survived the crash were violently thrown from the train, left bleeding and broken on the side of the railway bed or covered under debris. Some Kentuckians are calling on lawmakers to start the process of removing slavery from the state's Constitution. A photo taken of the pileup of undercarriages from two crashed coaches taken the next day after the Almonte train crash in 1942. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. At 3:30 a.m. on Jan. 6, Howards body was found in the Rideau River, just below the rapids beneath Smiths Falls Perrin Plow Bridge. Returning to the third-last coach, the woman, having by then given up on her friend, relented and offered them the seat. Police say emergency services responded to an injury collision at around 9:30 a.m. on N. Main Street at Duncan. publisher_id: "7544", Th Ottawa Journals front page on the day following the Almonte train wreck of 1942. Arnpriors Doug Snair was a year-and-a-half-old on Dec. 6, 1917, when he survived the Halifax explosion. Postmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion and encourage all readers to share their views on our articles. Now 95, she's endured pain from her injuries for her entire life. After 32 years working on freight trains, Smiths Falls native Lorne Richardson was making his inaugural run as engineer of a passenger train. J.W. It happened Tuesday evening on U.S. 27 at Industry Road. They said their goodbyes to the rest of the family and headed off to catch the train. OBrien and her husband, Harold and the couples two-year old son Jack, plus Jeans sister, Hilda Raby, had boarded the train in Petawawa after spending the Christmas holiday with their extended family. Strong non-thunderstorm winds will once again blow through the region. A bicyclist died after a collision with a semi truck in Jessamine County Tuesday morning. A Lexington restaurant owner is opening a new business near UKs campus. In such cases, the crew was expected to place lit fusees at the rear, but on this occasion they didnt, relying instead on the trains rear brake lights and a trainmans red lamp. By mid-morning he had yet to receive an update, but newspaper reports were indicating 32 people had been killed and dozens injured. We ask you to keep your comments relevant and respectful. Kentucky wont get an elite NCAA Tournament seed. Yes, she replied, but be careful. number: 3, Muldoon recalls passengers screaming as bodies were crushed or thrown into the air, and the confusion he felt at seeing a locomotive directly behind him. He was a passenger in a terrible train wreck in Almonte over Christmas 1942. Governor Andy Beshear these events are critically important for all Kentuckians to attend. UK basketball fans continue with unwavering support, despite the slow start to the season. Muldoon was aboard the hospital train as it filled, and remembers two CPR representatives boarding and insisting that he, and others, sign a form. Police say emergency services responded to an injury collision at around 9:30 a.m. on N. Main. Then suddenly, everything just flew apart and I felt as though I was all in pieces.. We encountered an issue signing you up. They looked in each of the last two cars, which were filled to capacity and then some. Maurice Turcotte sued the CPR, eventually claiming a settlement that, according to son Bernie, was in excess of $40,000 (almost $600,000 today), including $4,000 for Bernies university education, but no compensation at all for Denyses death. Karla Ward is a native of Logan County who has worked as a reporter at the Herald-Leader since 2000. We were looking for help.. Mist was rising from the Mississippi River as they crossed over it, while the snow and sleet, as well as steam coming from the rear of the 550, further hampered their vision. As the train loaded with soldiers made the turn into Almonte, the Pembroke Local was just about to leave the Almonte station. NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WDKY) - A motorcycle driver and his passenger have died after a crash in Jessamine County. We didnt seem to be hurt.. Passenger Extra 2802 East was carrying soldiers and other military personnel from Red Deer, Alta., to Halifax, where they would deploy overseas to Europes theatre of war. The crash left 36 people dead that day, and three more in the days the followed. At 5:30 a.m., the hospital train arrived at Union Station in Ottawa, carrying 84 stretcher cases and 20 walking wounded. Entering the third-last coach, they spotted an empty seat near the front, but were told by a woman that it was being held for an expected friend. Read more about cookies here. The town hall in the background, left, served as a temporary morgue. She covers breaking news. The 550, meanwhile, stopped again, in Blakeney, a flag stop halfway between Pakenham and Almonte. widget: true, The next station, Pakenham, was unmanned on Sundays and holidays, so there was no one there to warn Howard or Richardson that their train had again gained time on the 550. Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Jessamine County Coroner Michael Hughes identified the man who died as Kevin Etherton, 59, of Nicholasville. Colonel C.C. Those fighting to make insulin affordable got welcomed news Wednesday. Returning to Ottawa on the same Sunday Evening Special, their train was held up at Stittsville by a heavy snowstorm, and they and the other passengers were obliged to spend the night in the train. Among the objects found in the wreckage of the Almonte train wreck of December 1942 was this hymnal. Unauthorized distribution, transmission or republication strictly prohibited. JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) A driver has died in a collision in Nicholasville Tuesday morning. Please try again. Jessamine County accident News After a collision involving a motorcycle and a truck hauling a wood chipper, the motorcycle driver was taken to the hospital where he is said to be suffering from life-threatening injuries. The crash had occurred at 8:38 p.m. just as the Pembroke Local, train number 550, was about to depart from Almonte. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. FEATURE: The Almonte train wreck of December 27, 1942 - Part One, One of the two large stones that mark the site of the Almonte train crash that occurred on Dec. 27, 1942. category_id: null, If you are a Home delivery print subscriber, unlimited online access is. 101 S. 2nd St. - Ste. They later received word from the hospital the driver of the Nissan suffered internal injuries and died. Gillespie, were awarded the British Empire Medal for their actions that night, while Lt. Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. A welcome email is on its way. Both people on the motorcycle were taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Snair and Shore were eventually married. partner_name: "ABC36NEWS", On the latest episode of Kentucky Newsmakers, WKYTs Bill Bryant talks with U.S. congressman Andy Barr and Madison County Judge Executive Reagan Taylor. We live, work and play right here in Central Kentucky. Note damage to its front end: no cow catcher. Thirty-three people were killed in the collision three more would die en route to the hospital and still three more in the coming weeks. Excuse me, said Crozier, would Miss Pennett be in?, Yes, she is, Frances replied, but just who are you?, Mac Crozier! This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Louis Flower Power Shops owner weighs in, ACLU of Kentucky, advocates urge lawmakers to pass CROWN Act, 1 arrest made in case of 6 stolen vehicles from Somerset dealership, London police: 40 Fireball bottles, buckets found in car during DUI arrest. We celebrate community and we tell your stories. Jamie Bramburger photo. Unable to get through and badly injured, she was taken to Almontes Rosamund Hospital where she would remain for several hours before being transferred to Ottawa. Four days later as the crew members from both trains met with investigators in Smiths Falls, Richardson stated that by the time he saw the reflection of his locomotives light on the glass door of the last coach on the passenger train, it was too late. Margaret and Eileen Lisinski prior to the December 1942 train wreck in Almonte that crushed both of Margaret's legs. Margaret and Eileen Lisinski prior to the December 1942 train wreck in Almonte that crushed both of Margaret's legs. Engineer Richardson released the brakes. widget: true, I was not responsible for that accident. The day after Boxing Day had been dreary. Hurtling through the night, its engine, caboose and 13 metal coaches weighed more than 1,000 tons. The real lesson, says Bernie of the Almonte townspeoples and soldiers response to the crash, was that people can really be damn decent when they have to.. Thats all I remember until I regained consciousness.. Maurice, Cecile and five-year-old Bernie Turcotte all suffered fractured legs, while the latter also had fractured arms. (Photo courtesy of Bernie Turcotte). She was able to move it and walk to a nearby store where she tried to call her father, Charlie Giesebrecht, in Petawawa. She's been in pain for much of the last 75 years. The brakes took hold but there wasnt enough time to stop. One person seriously injured in Nicholasville crash, All Madison Co. homes to be equipped with ALERT FM radios, UK women advance in SEC Tournament, knocking out Florida, 72-57. Sadly, her husband and little boy had perished in the crash. They said their goodbyes to the rest of the family and headed off to catch the train. Nicholasville police said the accident took place at roughly 8:15 p.m. Monday at the intersection U.S. 27 and Elizabeth Drive. By Email: police@nicholasville.org. 2023 Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. All rights reserved. 4343. A statewide tornado drill is happening Wednesday morning. It began with a statewide tornado drill held at 10:07 a.m. Fayette County Public Schools students joined kids across Kentucky in the exercise. Within a few hours their lives would be shattered. element: "#evvnt-calendar-widget", Jessamine County Serious crash in Central Kentucky causes injuries. Mobile App | WEATHER App | WTVQ Email Sign Up, Is it time to garden? partner_name: "ABC36NEWS", Jessamine County Serious crash . 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4. The Friday system is still a few days away but it is the main action of the week. Desperate to find her husband and son, Jean asked the reporters if they knew of their whereabouts. Prestonsburg Police officials said the crash happened on North Lake Drive in front of the Dairy Queen. Jeans sister, Hilda, had also survived the crash, but her injuries were much more severe. Engineers and conductors of military trains were told to stay 20 minutes back of any passenger trains that they were trailing. The Pembroke Local offered daily passenger service between Petawawa and Ottawa and on this night it was hauling ten wooden coaches, twice the amount of cars it usually pulled. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Jean OBrien ignored her broken collarbone and pelvis, and wandered about the wreckage, searching in vain for her husband, her sister and her son, Jackie. Kentucky lawmakers have advanced several bills that deal with the use of technology in both enforcement of and how cars operate. The heavy engine barrelled through the last three cars, ripping the wooden frames to pieces, killing many passengers instantly. function evvntDiscoveryInit() { On Christmas Eve at Torontos Union Station, Crozier, who worked for de Havilland aircraft manufacturer at the Downsview airport, noticed a young woman struggling with her parcels as she boarded the train. The message indicated that five people had been killed and 15 injured in the crash, but by the time the sun came up, the news was much worse. I saw the huge white headlight of an engine coming through the middle of the coach towards us, she recounted years later. The crash left 36 people dead that day, and three more in the days the followed. In Person: Nicholasville Police Department, 510 N Main St, Nicholasville, KY 40356, United States. Seven minutes later, the troop train pulled in. By mid-morning he had yet to receive an update, but newspaper reports were indicating 32 people had been killed and dozens injured. Since then, shes been unable to. Kentucky State Police has welcomed its largest cadet class since 2014 to their academy in Frankfort this weekend. Five people died in. We are the most trusted source for local news. Being well-mannered, he said nothing. It was a waiver, exonerating the railway company of liability. We dont know their identity or their condition at this time. Ky. superintendent accused of bringing gun onto school property appears in court, Dozens of empty Fireball bottles found in DUI suspects car, police say, Woodford Reserve unveils 2023 Derby bottle honoring 50th anniversary of Secretariat win, Statewide tornado drill happening Wednesday morning, Ryan Quarles pledges to legalize medical marijuana in first year as governor if elected, Louisville co-workers share $50K after winning Ky. Lottery scratch-off, Whitley County parents arrested following overdose, KSP welcomes largest cadet class since 2014, EKY non-profit hosts flood relief concert, Police arrest man following early morning car chase. It was Dec. 27, 1942, and the following morning, a Monday, Maurice was expected back at work, installing telephones for Bell. The sleet made it more difficult for the crews to see what was ahead of them. We encountered an issue signing you up. He should offer her an apology, or an explanation, at least, as to why he didnt make her train, he thought. Knocked unconscious when she was ejected from the train, OBrien awakened lying on her back with a piece of iron grate from a luggage rack on top of her. Postmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion and encourage all readers to share their views on our articles. Her husband, Harold, and son Jackie were both killed. Rob Elkins' family home is still in disrepair following severe flooding in July 2022. The Almonte train wreck of Dec. 27, 1942: Part One, Garrioch: Senators pull off a blockbuster, add the coveted Jakob Chychrun from Arizona, How a Canada Revenue Agency strike could impact the 2023 tax season, Police seek truck owner after dog spends two weeks in the cold, 'Gratified': Council unanimously backs first budget of new term, delivering major win for mayor, What Ottawa's 2023 municipal budget means for your wallet. Lexington, KY 40509. Doug Snair, who had survived the Halifax explosion 25 years earlier, and his girlfriend, Thyra Shore, walked away from the crash unscathed except for the broken crystal of his watch. As evening fell there was a mix of snow and freezing rain falling. Before Dec. 27, 1942, she says, she was an avid skater. As Mac Crozier travelled back to Toronto, he thought again about Nora Pennett. submission: { Fifteen years old and frightened, he and his cousin signed. 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