What the records say
- When
- 3 Jun 1962
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 53.22° N, 0.53° W
- Description
- 1962 Railway accident
- Deaths
- 3
Lincoln rail crash
1962 Railway accident
The Lincoln rail crash occurred on 3 June 1962, when the 22:15 sleeping car express train from King's Cross to Edinburgh derailed on a sharp curve just a short distance east of Lincoln Central railway station. Two passengers and a sleeping car attendant were killed and seven people were seriously injured.
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