What the records say
- When
- 4 Aug 1990
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 52.80° N, 2.12° W
- Description
- railway accident in the UK
- Deaths
- 1
- Injured
- 36
1990 Stafford rail crash
Railway accident in Staffordshire, England
The 1990 Stafford rail crash occurred on 4 August 1990, after an Empty Coaching Stock (ECS) Class 310, returning to Birmingham Soho TMD collided with a stationary express train formed of a Class 47 (47841) hauling eight Mark 2 coaches and one Mark 1 RMB at Stafford railway station.
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