The Amagasaki Rail Crash

The Amagasaki rail crash was a fatal railway derailment which occurred in Japan just after the local rush hour. A seven-car commuter train came off the tracks on the JR West Fukuchiyama Line. Fluid Pictures recreated the tragic Amagasaki train crash for the TV series Seconds from Disaster for National Geographic. Sarah Hale led the CG recreating the crash in technical detail, animating in Maya .