What the records say
- When
- 6 Jun 1975
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 52.52° N, 1.46° W
- Description
- British rail disaster
- Deaths
- 6
Nuneaton rail crash
British rail disaster
The Nuneaton rail crash occurred on 6 June 1975, on the West Coast Main Line just south of Nuneaton railway station in Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Nuneaton rail crash: a sleeper train travelling from London Euston to Glasgow derails, killing six people and injuring 38.”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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