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Crash at Crush

Former entity Publicity stunt Train wreck

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Crash at Crush, Train wreck site in Texas

Crash at Crush was a one-day publicity stunt.

The event occurred on September 15, 1896.

Showcased the power of locomotives and marketing strategies.

Created by William George Crush for the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad.

Attracted over 40,000 spectators but resulted in fatalities.

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Texas

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McLennan County

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31.74510,-97.09960

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August 31, 2026 12:25

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