早期的铁路事故 It is of interest to note that china' s first recorded serious train accident happened on 25th March 1 889.A head-on collision of two trains occurred at Chung Liang Cheng Junliangcheng) when a down- train driver. named Jarvis ignored rules and proceeded after a long wait on the passing loop to enter the next section of single track without waiting for the arrival of an up-train driven by a mr Dawson Following the collision four carriages caught fire and several people were burned Driver Dawson survived but the offending driver Jarvis, a fireman 7 passengers died in the crash with more passengers dieing later from burns and injuries8 早期的铁路事故 It is of interest to note that China’s first recorded serious train accident happened on 25th March 1889. A head-on collision of two trains occurred at Chung Liang Cheng (Junliangcheng) when a down￾train driver, named Jarvis, ignored rules and proceeded after a long wait on the passing loop to enter the next section of single track without waiting for the arrival of an up-train driven by a Mr. Dawson. Following the collision four carriages caught fire and several people were burned. Driver Dawson survived but the offending driver Jarvis, a fireman & 7 passengers died in the crash with more passengers dieing later from burns and injuries