鉄道事故

Howden rail accident

1840年8月7日 · 53.77° N, 0.88° W

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時期
1840年8月7日
種類
鉄道事故
座標
53.77° N, 0.88° W
Description
train wreck
Deaths
4

Howden rail accident

1840 railway incident in England

The Howden rail accident in Yorkshire on 7 August 1840 killed five passengers. It occurred when a large piece of cargo, cast iron, fell from a wagon and derailed the following carriages. It happened on the Hull and Selby Railway as the train was travelling from Leeds to Hull. The crash was one of the first railway accidents to be investigated by the Railway Inspectorate.

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