Joigny coach crash
The Joigny coach crash was a single-vehicle accident that occurred on the A6 autoroute in Joigny, Yonne, France, on 3 June 1990, when a British-registered double-decker coach crashed. In an attempt to make up for lost time, it was travelling in excess of when a tyre blew out and it crashed, killing 12 passengers. The subsequent court case was subjected to a 13-year delay, becoming one of the lengthiest legal cases in France.
Q7339478
single-vehicle accident
UNK
Q1595
A6 autoroute
LOC
Q476584
Joigny
LOC
Q12816
Yonne
LOC
Q854585
double-decker
Concept
Q4928622
blew out
UNK
Q24290188
Joigny coach crash
Concept
1990-06-03T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
3 June 1990
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6
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12
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13
NUMBER
point in time
number of deaths
located in the administrative territorial entity
located in the administrative territorial entity