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    The Chester General rail crash occurred on 8 May 1972 at Chester, northwest England, resulting in extensive fire damage, but no casualties. It was caused...
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    people. Chester General rail crash: On 8 May 1972, a freight train suffered a brake failure and collided with a diesel multiple unit at Chester General station...
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  • The Ladbroke Grove rail crash (also known as the Paddington rail crash) was a rail accident which occurred on 5 October 1999 at Ladbroke Grove in London...
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    Stechford rail crash. D5122 was involved in a serious accident at Castlecary, Dunbartonshire in 1968. 5028 was involved in the Chester General rail crash in...
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    had fourteen. The station lost its original roof in the 1972 Chester General rail crash. In September 2007, extensive renovations took place to improve...
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    Dark territory List of rail accidents in Canada List of rail accidents (2010–2019) Similar rail accidents: Chester General rail crash, UK, 1972 — brakes failed...
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  • versagte". Die Presse. June 17, 2010. Retrieved March 2, 2021. "DR Congo crash toll 'passes 100'". BBC News. August 2, 2007. Retrieved May 22, 2010. "Der...
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  • May 8 - United Kingdom - Chester General rail crash: A freight train collided with empty coaching stock stopped at Chester, as a result of a brake failure...
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    The Nuneaton rail crash occurred on 6 June 1975, on the West Coast Main Line just south of Nuneaton railway station in Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom...
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  • The Southall rail crash occurred on 19 September 1997, on the Great Western Main Line at Southall, West London. An InterCity 125 high speed passenger train...
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