Eisenbahnunfall

Stratford tube crash

8. Apr. 1953 · 51.54° N, 0.00° W

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Wann
8. Apr. 1953
Art
Eisenbahnunfall
Koordinaten
51.54° N, 0.00° W
Description
collision on London Underground's Central Line, 8 April 1953
Deaths
12
Injured
46

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Stratford tube crash

1953 London Underground crash

The Stratford tube crash occurred on 8 April 1953, on the Central line of the London Underground. 12 people died and 46 were injured as a result of a rear-end collision in a tunnel, caused by driver error after a signal failure. This was the worst accident involving trains on the London Underground until the Moorgate tube crash in 1975.

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