Kegworth air disaster-survivors re-live horror

Title

Kegworth air disaster-survivors re-live horror

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Jan 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:00:54

Description

Gareth Furby reports on the crash of a British Midland Boeing aircraft on the M1 near Kegworth, Leicestershire (08/01/89). Some of the injured survivors have been re-living the horror of the moment they realised the plane was going to crash: interviews from hospital with survivors Mary McHugh and Josephine McCrea.

Contributors

Gareth Furby; Mary McHugh; Josephine McCrea

Keywords

Air accidents; Motorways; Pilots; Aeroplanes; Disasters (events); Leicestershire; Civil aircraft; British Midland; Kegworth air disaster (1989); Kegworth

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