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Accident at Carrigans on 9th October 1857

Accident Summary

Location

Carrigans

Train Operator

Londonderry & Enniskillen Railway

Primary Cause

Animal obstruction

Secondary Cause

Inadequate fencing

Result

Animal collision, derailment

1 fatality, 1 injured

Accident Investigation Status

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

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view document PDF (0.3Mb download)Accident Returns: Extract for the Accident at Carrigans on 9th October 185720th Oct 1857

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