PHOTOS: 1934 North Side train crash

1934 North Side train crash A Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train inbound from Akron, Ohio jumped a frozen switch as the tracks turned over Merchant Street on the North Side on Feb. 26, 1934. The train plummeted down the high culvert, obliterated an electrical substation and demolished part of the D. L. Clark candy factory’s northwest wall, killing nine people on board. (University of South Carolina, Moving Image Research Collections)