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Accident at Lombardstown on 5th August 1912

Accident Summary

Location

Lombardstown

Train Operator

Great Southern & Western Railway

Primary Causes

Driver error, excessive speed

Secondary Cause

Inadequate track layout

Result

Derailment

1 fatality, 96 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 (0.4Mb download)Accident Returns: Extract for Accident at Lombardstown on 5th August 19121st Jan 1913

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