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Fatal collision at a level crossing in 1968
transformer was struck by a British Rail express train on a recently installed automatic level crossing at Hixon, Staffordshire, England. The collision
Hixon_rail_crash
Topics referred to by the same term
There have been two rail crashes at Stafford in recent times: 8 March 1996 August 1990 A few miles away, there was the Hixon rail crash on 6 January 1968
Stafford_rail_crash
1986 derailment in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
the crash. Hixon rail crash, Ufton Nervet rail crash level crossing train crashes Selby rail crash Lockington railway station Dalfsen train crash in the
Lockington_rail_accident
Wealdstone rail crash, which killed 112 people and injured 340. The death toll from the 1957 Lewisham rail crash was 90; for the 1889 Armagh rail disaster
List of rail accidents in the United Kingdom
List_of_rail_accidents_in_the_United_Kingdom
British Diesel-electric multiple unit
Gatwick Voyager. It is currently named Hixon to commemorate the 11 lives lost and 45 injured in the Hixon rail crash of January 1968. 220010 Ribble Voyager
British_Rail_Class_220
Intersection where a road crosses a railway at the same level
slow road transporter has not cleared the line in time, such as the Hixon rail crash. Level crossings constitute a significant safety concern internationally
Level_crossing
Village in Staffordshire, England
Hixon is a village and a civil parish in the English county of Staffordshire. grid reference SK003259 The village is 7.8 miles (12.6 km) east of the town
Hixon,_Staffordshire
Topics referred to by the same term
parish in England RAF Hixon, a Royal Air Force station in Hixon, Staffordshire Hixon railway station Hixon rail crash in 1968 Hixon, Clark County, Wisconsin
Hixon
British class of electric locomotives
scrapped at British Rail's Crewe Works. The remains of E3009 were also cut up at Crewe Works; the locomotive was wrecked in the Hixon rail crash of January 1968
British_Rail_Class_81
1999 rail accident in London
The Ladbroke Grove rail crash (also known as the Paddington rail crash) occurred on 5 October 1999 at Ladbroke Grove in London, England, when a Thames
Ladbroke_Grove_rail_crash
Transport, and two officers from the British Transport Commission (see Hixon rail crash). They visited 46 crossings in 10 days in three countries; Belgium
Level crossings in the United Kingdom
Level_crossings_in_the_United_Kingdom
Bridge collapse and train wreck
Section 7 of the Regulation of Railways Act 1871 were held until the Hixon rail crash in 1968 brought into question both the policy of the Railway Inspectorate
Tay_Bridge_disaster
1952 train crash in Wealdstone, England
The Harrow and Wealdstone rail crash was a three-train collision at Harrow and Wealdstone station in Wealdstone, Middlesex (now Greater London) during
Harrow and Wealdstone rail crash
Harrow_and_Wealdstone_rail_crash
1988 rail crash in London
The Clapham Junction rail crash occurred on the morning of 12 December 1988, when a crowded British Rail passenger train crashed into the rear of another
Clapham_Junction_rail_crash
Former railway station in Staffordshire, England
level crossing and it was this crossing that was the scene of the Hixon rail crash in January 1968. Notes Quick (2009), p. 213. Christiansen & Miller
Hixon_railway_station
killing a railwayman and injuring several. January 6 – United Kingdom – Hixon rail crash, England: A Manchester-London express struck a vehicle carrying a 120-long-ton
List of rail accidents (1960–1969)
List_of_rail_accidents_(1960–1969)
2016 level crossing collision in the Netherlands
charged with causing a traffic accident resulting in death and injury. Hixon rail crash in Britain,1968. Peters, Janene. "At least one killed after passenger
Dalfsen_train_crash
1991 train crash in London
be intoxicated while on duty. (The main cause of the Eltham Well Hall rail crash). Sliding buffer stops might have minimised the injury compared to the
Cannon_Street_rail_crash
1972 rail crash in London, England
The Eltham Well Hall rail crash was an accident on the British railway system that occurred on 11 June 1972 at approximately 21:35. An excursion train
Eltham_Well_Hall_rail_crash
Hixon rail crash — 11 killed. An abnormal load (120-ton electrical transformer) was escorted across a recently installed AHB level crossing at Hixon,
List of level crossing crashes
List_of_level_crossing_crashes
1989 train crash in south London
The Purley station rail crash was a train collision that occurred just to the north of Purley railway station in the London Borough of Croydon on Saturday
Purley_rail_crash
1994 collision in Kent, England
The Cowden rail crash occurred on 15 October 1994, near Cowden Station in Kent (UK), when two trains collided head-on, killing five and injuring 13, after
Cowden_rail_crash
Principal railway route in Great Britain
"West Coast rail upgrade expected". BBC News. 28 August 2002. Retrieved 19 May 2024. Meek, James (1 April 2004). "The £10bn Rail Crash". The Guardian
West_Coast_Main_Line
1967 train derailment in London, England
Danger Signals. Ian Allan. ITN news footage and interviews Hither Green rail crash BBC News online 'On this day' 51°26′43″N 0°00′20″E / 51.44528°N 0.00556°E
Hither_Green_rail_crash
1915 railway accident in Scotland
The Quintinshill rail disaster was a multi-train rail crash which occurred on 22 May 1915 outside the Quintinshill signal box near Gretna Green in Dumfriesshire
Quintinshill_rail_disaster
List of level railroad crossings
operated by a signalman adjacent to the crossing. After the major Hixon rail crash in 1968, the design of level crossings started to change, and all mechanised
Level_crossings_by_country
County town of Staffordshire, England
several hundred tons and a road train is used for transport. In the 1968 Hixon rail crash, one such road train was struck by an express train on a level crossing
Stafford
1997 high-speed rail crash near London
The Southall rail crash occurred on 19 September 1997, on the Great Western Main Line at Southall, West London. An InterCity 125 high speed passenger train
Southall_rail_crash
Derailments in Potters Bar in the United Kingdom
CRASH (Pathe Newsreel) Potter's Bar rail crash - Health and Safety Executive Guardian Unlimited Special Report BBC News In Depth – Potters Bar Crash Office
Potters_Bar_rail_accidents
1957 train wreck in Lewisham, London, England
train to Hayes had stopped at a signal under a rail bridge, and the following steam train to Ramsgate crashed into it, destroying a carriage and causing the
Lewisham_rail_crash
This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1968. January 6 – The Hixon rail crash occurs when a low-loader road transporter is
1968_in_rail_transport
1934 rail accident in Cheshire, England
The Winwick rail crash took place at Winwick Junction, near Warrington on the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, on 28 September 1934. Two trains collided
Winwick_rail_crash
Railway accident caused by sabotage
Court of Appeal in Edinburgh upheld both convictions. "Police treat train-crash deaths as murder". The Independent. 27 June 1994. Retrieved 9 July 2019
Greenock_rail_crash
1984 Scotland train disaster
The Polmont rail accident, also known as the Polmont rail disaster, occurred on 30 July 1984 to the west of Polmont, near Falkirk, in Scotland. A westbound
Polmont_rail_accident
1958 rail accident in London
The Dagenham East rail crash was a fatal railway accident that occurred on the evening of 30 January 1958 in Dagenham, England. It was a rear-end collision
Dagenham_East_rail_crash
Railway line in Staffordshire, England
Hixon, the line was blocked on several occasions resulting from aircraft crashes on or close to the line. The line was the location of the Hixon rail
Colwich–Stone_line
level crossings were met with hostility by locals in the wake of the Hixon rail crash. Although the line was considered useful by the operators as a diversionary
Northampton–Market Harborough line
Northampton–Market_Harborough_line
1906 train derailment in England
The Salisbury rail crash was a high-speed rail accident which occurred at the Salisbury railway station, Wiltshire, England, on 1 July 1906. A boat train
1906_Salisbury_rail_crash
1955 railway accident in the UK
The Milton rail crash was a crash in 1955, at Milton, Berkshire (now part of Oxfordshire). A passenger train took a crossover too fast and derailed. Eleven
Milton_rail_crash
Railway crash in England in 1960
The Settle rail crash was a railway accident that occurred at Langcliffe near Settle, England, on the night of 21 January 1960 in which two trains collided
Settle_rail_crash
Railway crash in the United Kingdom
The Lichfield rail crash was a rail crash which occurred on New Year's Day 1946 at Lichfield Trent Valley station in Staffordshire, England. 20 people
Lichfield_rail_crash
1996 rail crash in England
British rail accidents Southall rail crash – SPAD accident in September 1997. 2026 Bedford train collision "Signals blamed for Watford rail crash". BBC
Watford_rail_crash
Rail accident blackspot in England
train crash driver is cleared". Daily Telegraph. 19 June 1985. p. 3. Stacy, Mungo (29 August 2017). "From Blame to Better Understanding". Rail Engineer
Rail_accidents_at_Morpeth
1955 rail crash in west London, England
The Barnes rail crash, in which 13 people were killed and 41 were injured, occurred at Barnes railway station late in the evening of Friday 2 December
Barnes_rail_crash
Railway crash in England in 1910
The Hawes Junction rail crash occurred at 5.49 am on 24 December 1910, just north of Lunds Viaduct between Hawes Junction (now known as Garsdale station)
Hawes_Junction_rail_crash
1963 railway accident in England
The Knowle and Dorridge rail crash was a fatal rail crash that occurred at Dorridge railway station in Warwickshire, England, on 15 August 1963. Three
Knowle and Dorridge rail crash
Knowle_and_Dorridge_rail_crash
Rail accident in the United Kingdom
The 1996 Stafford rail crash occurred on 8 March 1996 when a Transrail freight train travelling from Mossend, North Lanarkshire, to Willesden, North London
1996_Stafford_rail_crash
1958 railway accident in England
The Eastbourne rail crash was an accident on the British railway system which occurred on 25 August 1958 at Eastbourne railway station in East Sussex.
Eastbourne_rail_crash
1905 railway incident in Essex, England
to the signal box, who stated he saw that 'a key was out of the rail' and saw the rail jump up as the locomotives passed the crossover and the leading
Witham_rail_crash
1928 train crash in Darlington, England
The Darlington rail accident occurred on the evening of 27 June 1928 when a parcels train and an excursion train collided head on at Darlington Bank Top
Darlington_rail_crash
Railway crash at Bellgrove, Glasgow, Scotland, in 1989
Purley and Bellgrove, the scope of the inquiry into the Clapham Junction rail crash, headed by Anthony Hidden, QC, was expanded to also cover safety management
Glasgow Bellgrove rail accident
Glasgow_Bellgrove_rail_accident
1991 train wreck in the United Kingdom
The Severn Tunnel rail accident was a railway accident that occurred on 7 December 1991 when a Regional Railways-operated Sprinter train collided with
Severn_Tunnel_rail_accident
Train crash in Warwickshire, England
Overspeed through sharp curve. Waterfall rail accident - 2003 - overspeed through sharp curve - 7 killed Amagasaki rail crash - 2005 - Overspeed through sharp
Sutton_Coldfield_rail_crash
Fatal rail crash in Kent, United Kingdom, in 1969
The Marden rail crash occurred on 4 January 1969 near Marden, Kent, United Kingdom, when a passenger train ran into the rear of a parcels train, having
Marden_rail_crash
1947 railway accident in Northumberland, England
The Goswick rail crash occurred on 26 October 1947 near the village of Goswick, Northumberland, England. The Flying Scotsman express from Edinburgh Waverley
Goswick_rail_crash
Two railway incidents in Northamptonshire, England
accident to another, though a similar occurrence also happened in the Settle rail crash in 1960. Hamilton, J.A.B. (1987) [1967]. Disaster Down the Line! Train
Weedon_rail_crashes
1962 Railway accident
The Lincoln rail crash occurred on 3 June 1962, when the 22:15 sleeping car express train from King's Cross to Edinburgh derailed on a sharp curve just
Lincoln_rail_crash
1984 railway accident in London, England
The Wembley Central rail crash was a fatal railway accident that occurred on 11 October 1984 just outside Wembley Central railway station, Greater London
Wembley_Central_rail_crash
1967 UK rail crash
The Stechford rail crash occurred on 28 February 1967 at Stechford railway station in the area of Stechford in Birmingham, England. A Class 24 diesel locomotive
Stechford_rail_crash
Scottish railway accident
The Ratho Rail crash occurred on 3 January 1917 and killed 12 people. It occurred near Ratho Station in Scotland when an express collided with a light
Ratho_rail_crash
Train crash in Cumbria, England
Secretary ordered his release. The site of the crash was quite close to the site of the Hawes Junction rail crash which had taken place less than three years
1913_Ais_Gill_rail_accident
1945 train crash in Belfast, Northern Ireland
The Ballymacarrett rail crash occurred on 10 January 1945 at 7:50am in the Ballymacarrett area of Belfast, County Down, Northern Ireland on the Belfast
Ballymacarrett_rail_crash
Collision between passenger and freight trains
The 1984 Eccles rail crash occurred on 4 December 1984 at Eccles, Greater Manchester, when an express passenger train collided at speed with the rear of
1984_Eccles_rail_crash
1979 railway accident in Scotland
(22 October 2024). "Dramatic images show aftermath of 1979 Invergowrie rail crash that left five dead". The Courier. Retrieved 24 June 2026. Department
Invergowrie_rail_accident
Train crash in Yorkshire, England on 31 July 1967
343°W / 54.202; -1.343 The Thirsk rail crash occurred on 31 July 1967 at Thirsk, Yorkshire, England on the British Rail East Coast Main Line. The 12:00
1967_Thirsk_rail_crash
1924 railway accident in Lancashire, England
England occurred when the front tyre of the locomotive fractured. The crash caused the loss of 15 lives. The accident happened on 3 November 1924 to
Lytham_rail_crash
1983 train crash in England
The Wrawby Junction rail crash was a train crash which occurred on 9 December 1983, at Wrawby Junction, near Barnetby station, North Lincolnshire, England
Wrawby_Junction_rail_crash
Two rail accidents in Scotland
principally at fault for the disaster. This was Britain's worst snow-related rail crash, others of note being Elliot Junction in 1906 and Abbots Ripton in 1876
Castlecary_rail_accidents
Railway crash in the United Kingdom
Times. No. 50346. p. 2. ISSN 0140-0460. Hall 1997, p. 85. "Son recalls rail crash death father". BBC News. 5 January 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
Browney_rail_crash
Railway accidents in Hertfordshire, England
There was a rail crash near Welwyn Garden City railway station in Hertfordshire, England, in 1935 which killed fourteen people, and another in 1957 with
Welwyn Garden City rail crashes
Welwyn_Garden_City_rail_crashes
Railway accident near Doncaster, England
The Doncaster rail crash was a railway accident that took place near to Doncaster, England. On 16 March 1951 the 10:04 Doncaster to London King's Cross
1951_Doncaster_rail_crash
1967 deliberate train wreck in Huntingdonshire, England
The Connington South rail crash occurred on 5 March 1967 on the East Coast Main Line near the village of Conington, Huntingdonshire, England. Five passengers
Connington_South_rail_crash
1944 rail crash in east London
The 1944 Ilford rail crash occurred on 16 January 1944 when, in darkness and dense fog, an express passenger train passed a signal at danger and collided
1944_Ilford_rail_crash
Rail accident in Lincolnshire on 19 September 1906
attention was or may have been a factor: Moorgate tube crash 2016 Hoboken train crash Bourne End rail crash December 2013 Spuyten Duyvil derailment Board of
Grantham_rail_accident
Railway accident in the UK
The train crash at Stafford, England on 4 August 1990 resulted in the death of a train driver and injuries to 36 people. The 11:36 pm empty coaching stock
1990_Stafford_rail_crash
1912 railway incident in England
Ditton Junction rail crash Details Date 17 September 1912 Location Ditton Junction Coordinates 53°21′23″N 2°46′09″W / 53.35634°N 2.76918°W / 53.35634;
Ditton_Junction_rail_crash
This is a list of rail accidents and incidents that involved British Railways, known from 1968 as British Rail, occurring in the period 1948–94. It does
List of accidents on British Rail
List_of_accidents_on_British_Rail
Railway accident in the UK
The Spa Road Junction rail crash was an accident on the British railway system which occurred during the peak evening rush hour of 8 January 1999 at Spa
Spa_Road_Junction_rail_crash
List of rail accidents in Penistone South Yorkshire, England
theatre. A further crash was averted by the prompt action of the signalman in Huddersfield Junction box. Having witnessed the crash he sent the message
Penistone_rail_accidents
1947 railway accident in South Croydon, England
The South Croydon rail crash on the British railway system occurred on 24 October 1947. The crash took place south of South Croydon railway station. Two
South_Croydon_rail_crash
1937 railway accident in London, England
The Battersea Park rail crash occurred on 2 April 1937, just south of Battersea Park railway station on the Southern Railway, in London, England. Two electrically
Battersea_Park_rail_crash
1972 disaster in Chester, England
The Chester General rail crash occurred on 8 May 1972 at Chester, northwest England, resulting in extensive fire damage, but no casualties. It was caused
Chester_General_rail_crash
Scottish rail accident
most recent fatal one in the UK being the London Cannon Street station rail crash in 1991. However, normally they occur at very low speed, less than 5 mph
Glasgow St Enoch rail accident
Glasgow_St_Enoch_rail_accident
1915 rail disaster in Essex, England
The 1915 Ilford rail crash occurred on 1 January 1915 when an express passenger train passed a signal at danger and collided with another passenger train
1915_Ilford_rail_crash
Rail accident
The Elliot Junction rail accident occurred on 28 December 1906 at Elliot Junction in Forfarshire (now Angus), Scotland. An express hit the rear of a local
Elliot_Junction_rail_accident
1986 rail crash at Colwich Junction, England
The Colwich rail crash occurred on the evening of Friday 19 September 1986 at Colwich Junction, Staffordshire, England. It was significant in that it was
Colwich_railway_accident
Railway incident in Somerset, England
The Norton Fitzwarren rail crash occurred on 4 November 1940 between Taunton and Norton Fitzwarren in the English county of Somerset, when the driver of
1940 Norton Fitzwarren rail crash
1940_Norton_Fitzwarren_rail_crash
1921 railway incident in Wales
Montgomeryshire, Wales, on Wednesday, 26 January 1921, killing 17 people. The crash arose from misunderstandings between staff which effectively over-rode the
Abermule_train_collision
1981 rail crash in England
The Seer Green rail crash occurred on the morning of 11 December 1981 near Seer Green, Buckinghamshire, England between two four-car Class 115 diesel multiple
Seer_Green_rail_crash
1991 railway incident in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
the month previous to the crash. At 21.55, train 2P55, the 21:55 Newton-Glasgow Central Cathcart Circle service, a British Rail Class 303 unit driven by
Newton (South Lanarkshire) rail accident
Newton_(South_Lanarkshire)_rail_accident
Railway crash in Collyhurst, United Kingdom
The Irk Valley Junction rail crash occurred on 15 August 1953 at Collyhurst, just over one mile (1.6 km) from Manchester Victoria station. At that point
Irk Valley Junction rail crash
Irk_Valley_Junction_rail_crash
1945 train derailment in Bourne End, Hertfordshire, England
The Bourne End rail crash occurred on 30 September 1945 when a sleeper train from Perth to London Euston derailed, killing 43. The cause was driver error
Bourne_End_rail_crash
1987 railway accident in Carmarthenshire, Wales
people on board the train, three passengers and three members of British Rail staff managed to escape but the driver and three passengers drowned. Staff
Glanrhyd_Bridge_collapse
Railway crash in England
2°57′00″W / 53.8076°N 2.9500°W / 53.8076; -2.9500 The Singleton Bank rail crash occurred on 16 July 1961 near Weeton, Lancashire, England. The 8:50 diesel
Singleton_Bank_rail_crash
Collision between two trains in England
The 1941 Eccles rail crash occurred on 30 December 1941 at the east end of Eccles railway station in Lancashire, England. A westbound train passed danger
1941_Eccles_rail_crash
1927 rail crash in England
The Hull Paragon Rail accident was a rail crash that took place at Hull Paragon railway station. On 14 February 1927, on the approaches to Hull Paragon
Hull_Paragon_rail_accident
1947 railway accident in Doncaster, England
The 1947 Doncaster rail crash was a fatal rail incident that occurred just south of Doncaster station at Bridge Junction. A train was signalled onto an
1947_Doncaster_rail_crash
1953 London Underground crash
The Stratford tube crash occurred on 8 April 1953, on the Central line of the London Underground. 12 people died and 46 were injured as a result of a
Stratford_tube_crash
1915 railway accident in England
have two platforms, those at Bede are staggered and placed either side of a rail over road bridge. The Jarrow branch passes to the north of the platforms
St_Bedes_Junction_rail_crash
Rail accident in the United Kingdom
Clarke 1997, p. 2. Hall 1999, pp. 89. Clarke 1997, p. 15. "Chronology of rail crashes". news.bbc.co.uk. BBC. 10 May 2002. Archived from the original on 18
1995_Ais_Gill_rail_accident
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