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Accident at Sandwich on 26th October 1854

Accident Summary

Location

Sandwich

Train Operator

South Eastern Railway

Primary Cause

Point actuator defect

Secondary Cause

None

Result

Rear collision

0 fatalities, 8 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 (0.1Mb download)Accident Returns: Extract for the Accident at Sandwich on 26th October 18546th Nov 1854

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