Stairfoot rail accident information

The Stairfoot rail accident was a railway accident that took place at Stairfoot, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. On 12 December 1870, in Barnsley top...

Schickler, 25 Chia-Ching Wu, 30 List of rail accidents in the United Kingdom Brétigny-sur-Orge train crash – a 2013 accident in France with similar circumstances...

the 7 July 2005 London bombings are not included. The worst accident was the Quintinshill rail disaster in Scotland in 1915 with 226 dead and 246 injured...

rough shunting Stairfoot rail accident – 12 September 1870 – Poorly secured wagons runaway due to rough shunting Murulla railway accident (26 killed) –...

The Chelford rail accident occurred on 22 December 1894 at Chelford railway station. The stationmaster was supervising shunting operations, during which...

The Radstock rail accident took place on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway in south west England, on 7 August 1876. Two trains collided on a single...

enginemen and five passengers were killed. The subsequent Board of Trade accident investigation showed that the down platform sloped unnecessarily steeply...

liquids by rail. Versailles rail accident (1842); wooden carriages which caught fire and cars locked from outside Stairfoot rail accident (1870) (see...

Llantrisant rail accident Details Date 12 August 1893 Location Llantrisant Country Wales Line Taff Vale Railway Cause Locomotive suspension failure Statistics...

1°09′13″W / 53.5119°N 1.1537°W / 53.5119; -1.1537 The Hexthorpe rail accident occurred on 16 September 1887 at Hexthorpe railway platform some 1.5...

The Round Oak railway accident happened on 23 August 1858 between Brettell Lane and Round Oak railway stations, on the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton...

There were nine people killed in the accident and more than fifty people were injured. The cause of the accident was a combination of human error, a defective...

The Harrow train accident 1838 occurred on the afternoon of Tuesday 7 August 1838. Thomas Port, a railway guard, fell from a train on the London and Birmingham...

The Straffan Rail Disaster occurred on 5 October 1853, when a goods train ran into the back of a stationary passenger train one-quarter mile (400 m) south...

The Abbots Ripton rail disaster occurred on 21 January 1876 at Abbots Ripton, then in the county of Huntingdonshire, England, on the Great Northern Railway...

event, which could easily have been fatal". List of British rail accidents List of rail accidents (worldwide) Google maps satellite view of the location David...

The Inverythan rail accident occurred when a faulty girder collapsed on a 39 by 15 ft (11.9 by 4.6 m) single-track railway underbridge between Auchterless...

The Atherstone rail accident happened near Atherstone railway station in the small hours of the morning of 16 November 1860, and killed 10 people. A special...

the guard in the foremost brake van received head and arm injuries. The accident drew attention to the weakness of cast-iron structures in underbridges...

resulting from the accident. The Board of the Railway declined this offer, considering it unfair to their workers. The Trans-Pennine rail route of the Manchester...

rail accident occurred on 10 September 1874 when two trains were involved in a head-on collision at Thorpe St Andrew, Norfolk, England. The accident occurred...

The Howden rail accident in Yorkshire on 7 August 1840 killed five passengers. It occurred when a large piece of cargo, cast iron, fell from a wagon and...

October Railway. December 12 – The Stairfoot rail accident in England kills 15 people December 26 – The Hatfield rail crash (1870) in England kills 8. Northwestern...

shunting Stairfoot rail accident - 12 September 1870 - Poorly secured wagons runaway due to rough shunting. (see also BoT accident report) Armagh rail disaster...

the fifth-deadliest railway accident in the history of the United Kingdom, as well as the second deadliest rail accident in Scottish history, being surpassed...

telegraph. Clayton Tunnel rail crash (1861) Norton Fitzwarren rail crash (1890) Winwick rail crash (1934) List of rail accidents in the United Kingdom Rich...

main line. (1934) List of British rail accidents Foley, Michael (2013). Britain's Railway Disasters: Fatal Accidents from the 1830s to the Present Day...

The Welshampton rail crash was a fatal railway accident in the Welsh borders village of Welshampton on 11 June 1897. It resulted in the deaths of 12 people...

Kentish Town rail accident Details Date 2 September 1861 Location Kentish Town station Country England Line Hampstead Junction Railway Cause Signalling...