What the records say
- When
- 24 Dec 1841
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 51.46° N, 0.91° W
- Description
- train wreck
- Deaths
- 9
- Injured
- 16
Sonning Cutting railway accident
1841 railway incident in England
The Sonning Cutting railway accident occurred during the early hours of 24 December 1841 in the Sonning Cutting through Sonning Hill, near Reading, Berkshire. A Great Western Railway (GWR) luggage train travelling from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads station entered Sonning Cutting.
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