Eisenbahnunfall

Battersea Park rail crash

2. Apr. 1937 · 51.47° N, 0.15° W

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Wann
2. Apr. 1937
Art
Eisenbahnunfall
Koordinaten
51.47° N, 0.15° W
Description
1937 rail accident in London
Deaths
10
Injured
80
Participants
2
Cause
railway signalling system, human error

Battersea Park rail crash

1937 railway accident in London, England

The Battersea Park rail crash occurred on 2 April 1937, just south of Battersea Park railway station on the Southern Railway, in London, England. Two electrically driven passenger trains collided on the Up Local line; the second train, from Coulsdon North to Victoria, had been allowed into the section while it was still occupied by the first train, from London Bridge to Victoria. The signalman at Battersea Park, G.

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