Bourne End rail crash
1945 disasters in the United Kingdom1945 in England20th century in HertfordshireAccidents and incidents involving London, Midland and Scottish RailwayDacorum ... and 8 more
Derailments in EnglandHemel HempsteadHistory of HertfordshireRail accidents caused by a driver's errorRailway accidents and incidents in HertfordshireRailway accidents in 1945September 1945 events in the United KingdomUse British English from November 2016
The Bourne End rail crash occurred on 30 September 1945 when a sleeper train from Perth to London Euston derailed, killing 43. The cause was driver error, possibly compounded by ambiguous signalling regulations.
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Pix Farm Lane, Dacorum Berkhamsted
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HP1 2RY Dacorum, Berkhamsted
England, United Kingdom
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