Victims of the Manchester rail crash

Title

Victims of the Manchester rail crash

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Dec 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:54

Description

Interviews with a hospital spokesman (not identified) and Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police James Anderton, on the victims of the rail accident involving a passenger train which collided with an oil tanker train near Manchester (04/12/84). Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

James Anderton

Keywords

Accidents; Injuries; Fires; British Rail; Manchester; Trains; Policemen; Railway accidents; Search and rescue operations; Passenger vehicles; Goods trains; Rescue works

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