51 min

Conington South - March 1967 Signals to Danger - Railway disasters in the UK

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In March of 1967, an express train left Kings Cross for an overnight trip to Edinburgh. 
An hour later 4 carriages of the train would be scattered over the East Coast Main Line and 5 of her passengers would have lost their lives.

When investigators found the cause, well, let's just say it was truly shocking. A betrayal of the railway's safety culture in an ultimate way.

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In March of 1967, an express train left Kings Cross for an overnight trip to Edinburgh. 
An hour later 4 carriages of the train would be scattered over the East Coast Main Line and 5 of her passengers would have lost their lives.

When investigators found the cause, well, let's just say it was truly shocking. A betrayal of the railway's safety culture in an ultimate way.

Join us this week to find out more.



Support the show Get bonus content on Patreon
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

51 min