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documents availableCompanies: North Union RailwayCauses: inadequate communication, inadequate junction protectionResults: rear collisionno casualty data availablemap data availableno accident image available Accident at Springs Branch Junction7th Jan 1854
documents availableCompanies: York Newcastle & Berwick RailwayCauses: inadequate junction protection, lack of timepieceResults: sidelong collisionCasualties: 0 fatalities, 4 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at York15th Jan 1854
documents availableCompanies: Eastern Counties RailwayCauses: driver error, signaller error, inadequate communication, guard error, inadequate junction protection, lack of signal telegraphResults: collisionCasualties: 0 fatalities, unknown injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Stratford19th Jan 1854
documents availableCompanies: Midland Railway, North Eastern RailwayCauses: inadequate junction protection, lack of adequate lightingResults: collisionCasualties: 0 fatalities, 1 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Water Lane Junction4th Nov 1864
documents availableCompanies: London, Brighton & South Coast RailwayCauses: driver error, inadequate signalling arrangements, guard error, inadequate junction protectionResults: rear collision, train fall from heightCasualties: 4 fatalities, 37 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Caterham Junction30th Apr 1866
documents availableCompanies: Midland RailwayCauses: driver error, inadequate junction protection, lack of absolute blockResults: signal passed at danger, head on collisionCasualties: 0 fatalities, 51 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Mansfield Junction19th Dec 1868
documents availableCompanies: London & North Western RailwayCauses: inadequate signalling arrangements, inadequate junction protectionResults: sidelong collisionCasualties: 0 fatalities, 4 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Broadheath30th Jul 1869
documents availableCompanies: Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire RailwayCauses: signaller error, fog, lack of interlocking, fatigue or stress, inadequate junction protectionResults: sidelong collisionCasualties: 0 fatalities, 15 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Tinsley Junction20th Jan 1872
documents availableCompanies: Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire RailwayCauses: driver error, inadequate track layout, signal defect, inadequate junction protectionResults: collisionCasualties: 0 fatalities, 1 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Cherry Tree Junction19th Apr 1872
documents availableCompanies: Great Northern RailwayCauses: driver error, inadequate junction protection, lack of absolute blockResults: signal passed at danger, collisionCasualties: 0 fatalities, 1 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Copenhagen Junction11th May 1872

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