Catalogue description Summaries and returns of accidents and reports on certain accidents; includes fire on a...

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Details of RAIL 1053/157
Reference: RAIL 1053/157
Description:

Summaries and returns of accidents and reports on certain accidents; includes fire on a diesel Multiple-Unit Passenger Train at Bescar Lane near Southport (9 May 1971), derailment at Tattenhall Junction near Chester (2 July 1971), derailment in Totley Tunnel between Manchester and Sheffield (24 May 1971), derailment and consequent collision at Surbiton (4 July 1971), derailment at Copyhold Junction near Haywards Heath (28 June 1971), derailment near Oxenholme (10 Sept 1971), collision at Sharnbrook (27 Nov 1971), collision near Beattock (6 October 1971), collision at Portsmouth and Southsea Station (15 Dec 1971), collision at Lenton South Junction, Nottingham (16 Dec 1971) and report on railway accidents safety record in 1971. (Described at item level).

Date: 1971
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: MT 6/112
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Record opening date: 01 January 2002

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