Accident ferroviaire

Welwyn Tunnel rail crash

9 juin 1866 · 51.84° N, 0.19° W

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9 juin 1866
Type
Accident ferroviaire
Coordonnées
51.84° N, 0.19° W
Description
1866 railway accident in Welwyn, England
Deaths
2

Welwyn Tunnel rail crash

1866 railway accident in Welwyn, England

The Welwyn Tunnel rail crash took place in Welwyn North Tunnel, north of Welwyn station on the Great Northern Railway, on 9 June 1866. A Midland Railway goods train was given permission to enter the tunnel, where it ran into the back of an empty coal train, which had come to a stop after its engine failed.

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