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Gold Coastline. Railway accident in Velars-sur-Ouche on 23 July 1962: new witnesses report

In our August 6 editions we went again to the awful prepare accident in Velars-sur-Ouche which took spot on July 23, 1962 and resulted in the demise of 39 men and women. The witnesses of this tragic incident explained to their recollections of this tragic event. In the wake of this publication, other people today, actresses of this function, have contacted us. This is the circumstance with the son of Michel Bosson. The latter, now 84, was, at the time, a railway agent. We went to fulfill him in Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur.

“I took treatment of having the wounded off the teach”

Michel Bosson promises he labored for the SNCF for six months when the coach crash occurred. “I had long gone to Paris and was returning to Dijon by teach. I failed to do the job, states the eighty-calendar year-old. But as shortly as the derailment transpired, I went on obligation. It was the mechanic who informed him that a automobile had fallen off the viaduct. Michel then took care of securing the teach on the tracks ….

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