Bourne End rail crash

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Description

The Bourne End rail crash occurred on 30 September 1945 when an overnight sleeping-car express train from Scotland to London Euston derailed due to a driver's error. 43 people were killed, making it Britain's joint seventh worst rail disaster in terms of death toll.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bourne End rail crash

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