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Accident at Kings Norton on 12th October 1852

Accident Summary

Location

Kings Norton

Train Operator

Midland Railway

Primary Cause

Station staff error

Secondary Cause

Signal defect

Result

Signal passed at danger, collision, near miss with train

Unknown 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 (0.3Mb download)Accident Returns: Extract for the Accident at Kings Norton on 12th October 185229th Oct 1852

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