Chester General rail crash
1972 in England20th century in CheshireHistory of ChesterRailway accidents and incidents in CheshireRailway accidents in 1972 ... and 3 more
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The Chester General rail crash occurred on 8 May 1972 at Chester, northwest England, resulting in extensive fire damage, but no casualties. It was caused by brake failure through human error.
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Station Road, Chester Hoole
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Latitude | Longitude |
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N 53.196388888889 ° | E -2.87825 ° |
Address
Chester
Station Road
CH1 3BF Chester, Hoole
England, United Kingdom
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