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documents availableCompanies: Lancashire & Yorkshire RailwayCauses: signaller error, inadequate communication, inadequate brake power, inadequate time interval, inadequate planning, inadequate track layoutResults: rear collision, telescoping, near miss with trainCasualties: 0 fatalities, 15 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Bolton23rd Aug 1852
documents availableCompanies: Midland RailwayCauses: station staff error, signal defectResults: signal passed at danger, collision, near miss with trainno casualty data availablemap data availableno accident image available Accident at Kings Norton12th Oct 1852
documents availableCompanies: Midland RailwayCauses: fog, excessive speed, train breakdown, poor rail adhesion, lack of signal telegraphResults: collision, person(s) run down, near miss with train, rear collisionCasualties: 1 fatalities, 5 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Rawmarsh9th Jan 1864
documents availableCompanies: Great Western Railway, Midland RailwayCauses: track defect, excessive speed, failure to protect trainResults: derailment, track damaged by train, train split, near miss with train, rear collisionCasualties: 0 fatalities, 5 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Droitwich4th Sep 1865
documents availableCompanies: London & North Western RailwayCauses: driver error, signaller error, station staff error, defective connecting rodResults: connecting rod failure, near miss with train, rear collisionCasualties: 0 fatalities, 1 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Bedford Leigh30th Mar 1869
no documents availableCompanies: British Railways (Western Region)Causes: track defect, vandalismResults: near miss with trainCasualties: 0 fatalities, 0 injuredno map data availableno accident image available Accident at Shortwood Sidings15th Dec 1959
no documents availableCompanies: Unknown Railwayno causes availableResults: train misrouted, near miss with trainCasualties: 0 fatalities, 0 injuredno map data availableno accident image available Accident at Forest Gate6th Sep 1990
no documents availableCompanies: Scotrailno causes availableResults: train misrouted, near miss with trainCasualties: 0 fatalities, 0 injuredno map data availableno accident image available Accident at Craigendoran21st Aug 1999
documents availableCompanies: Transpennine ExpressCauses: inadequate communication, inadequate worksite protection, site staff error, inadequate planningResults: near miss with trainCasualties: 0 fatalities, 0 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Thirsk11th Jan 2006
documents availableCompanies: English Welsh & Scottish RailwayCauses: driver error, inadequate training, inadequate communicationResults: near miss with train, derailmentCasualties: 0 fatalities, 0 injuredmap data availableno accident image available Accident at Haymarket14th Jan 2006

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