What the records say
- When
- 12 Jul 1906
- Kind
- Road accident
- Coordinates
- 51.05° N, 0.20° W
- Description
- 1906 bus crash in England
- Deaths
- 10
Handcross Hill bus crash
1906 bus crash in England
On 12 July 1906, a bus crashed into a tree on Handcross Hill in Sussex, England, killing 10 people and injuring a further 26 in the worst road crash in Sussex history.
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