1898 St Johns rail accident
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The St Johns train crash happened at 9 am on 21 March 1898 when, in thick fog, a passenger train waiting to enter St Johns Station on the South Eastern Railway, UK was run into by another passenger train. Three people were killed and about 20 injured in the accident, which was caused by a signalman's error.
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Albyn Road, London Deptford (London Borough of Lewisham)
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St Johns
Albyn Road
SE8 4JQ London, Deptford (London Borough of Lewisham)
England, United Kingdom
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