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Accident at Thingley Junction on 16th January 1907

Accident Summary

Accident at Thingley Junction on 16th January 1907

Location

Thingley Junction

Train Operator

Great Western Railway

Primary Cause

Driver error

Secondary Cause

None

Result

Signal passed at danger, head on collision, derailment

0 fatalities, 12 injured

Accident Investigation Status

This accident has been the subject of a published formal accident investigation, which you will find below.

Related Documents

Link  [?] Document Date
view document PDF (0.1Mb download)Staff Record for Robert Butt 19th Jan 1907
view document PDF (0.5Mb download)Accident Returns: Extract for Accident at Thingley Junction on 16th January 190713th Feb 1907

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