Accident ferroviaire

Abbots Ripton rail accident

21 janv. 1876 · 52.39° N, 0.20° W

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21 janv. 1876
Type
Accident ferroviaire
Coordonnées
52.39° N, 0.20° W
Description
1876 Multi-train collision in Huntingdonshire, England
Deaths
13

Abbots Ripton rail accident

1876 Multi-train collision in Huntingdonshire, England

The Abbots Ripton rail disaster occurred on 21 January 1876 at Abbots Ripton, then in the county of Huntingdonshire, England, on the Great Northern Railway main line, previously thought to be exemplary for railway safety. In the accident, the Special Scotch Express train from Edinburgh to London was involved in a collision, during a blizzard, with a coal train.

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