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Only one passenger was killed — he was 21-year-old soldier, David Birch of Bedford — but 50 people were injured when the 7.10 p.m. St. Pancras to Derby express train ripped into the rear of the 6.45 Luton to Leicester slow train as it waited in Lu...
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Train crash at Welwyn Garden City Station
More than 600 people were involved in this train crash near Welwyn Garden City station. One passenger, Mr. Frank Clemmell, was killed and 26 people were injured. The trains were the overnight express from Aberdeen to King's Cross and the 6.18 loca...
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Six passengers were killed and 10 injured in this crash in which a bus and a train were involved on a level-crossing at Mandella, near Tivoli, east of Rome. Five of the dead were students and the schools of Tivoli were closed in mourning. The bus ...
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The newly constructed railway line between Madawachchiya and Parasangahawewa, is seen on the right. A Kankesanturai bound train ran off the rails here last week, between 200 to 300 passengers escaping injury although goods wagons were badly damaged.
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Fifteen people los their lives and more than 40 were injured when a train from York to Bristol jumped the points at 60 m.p.h. at Sutton Coldfield Station recently. Here is the engine lying half buried among the wrecked coaches at the station.
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Four people were killed and several injured when an excursion train bound for Victoria, crashed into a siding at Swanley Junction (Kent). The picture shows the scene of the smash.
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Locomotive went out of control and crashed into a wall at the Fort railway station. 3 persons were injured.
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One of the wrecked wagons of the derailed Jaffna train.
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A stationary train loaded with limestone at the Puttalam cement factory grounds suddenly drove backwards and derailed before the limestone loaded wagons toppled on top of one another. The wagons moved backwards a few miles passing the Palaviya rai...
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