What the records say
- When
- 1 May 1891
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 51.40° N, 0.07° W
- Description
- railway accident in the UK
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 1
Norwood Junction rail accident
1891 railway accident in England
The Norwood Junction railway crash occurred on 1 May 1891, when a cast-iron underbridge over Portland Road, 60 yards (55 m) north-east of Norwood Junction railway station, fractured under the weight of an express train from Brighton to London Bridge.
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