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Accident at Reading on 5th February 1852

Accident Summary

Location

Reading

Train Operator

Great Western Railway

Primary Cause

Driver error

Secondary Cause

Signaller error

Result

Collision

0 fatalities, unknown number of injured

Accident Investigation Status

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

Related Documents

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view document PDF (0.2Mb download)Accident Returns: Extract for the Accident at Reading on 5th February 185218th Feb 1852

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