Accident ferroviaire

Clayton Tunnel rail crash

25 août 1861 · 50.91° N, 0.15° W

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Quand
25 août 1861
Type
Accident ferroviaire
Coordonnées
50.91° N, 0.15° W
Description
train wreck which took place on Sunday 25 August 1861
Deaths
23
Injured
176

Clayton Tunnel rail crash

1861 railway accident near Brighton, England

The Clayton Tunnel rail crash occurred on Sunday 25 August 1861, five miles (8 km) from Brighton on the south coast of England. At the time it was the worst accident on the British railway system. A train ran into the back of another inside the tunnel, killing 23 and injuring 176 passengers.

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