Welwyn Train Crash

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
57/4
Date Released
10 Jan 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Mont Blanc Tragedy
  2. 2Welwyn Train Crash
  3. 3Oil Revenue Makes the Desert Bloom
  4. 4Commonwealth Fashions
  5. 5Cathedral Blaze
  6. 6Spurs v Leicester
  7. *Manchester City v Newcastle

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
Miraculously, only one man is killed when the express from Aberdeen crashes into a local train at Welwyn Garden City.
Keywords
Railways; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Hatfield
Credits:
Camera
Pat Whitaker
Length of story (in feet)
96
Story extras:
Film clip
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