Quintinshill rail disaster

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Burning carriage in the aftermath of the collisions

Burning carriage in the aftermath of the collisions

The Quintinshill rail disaster occurred on 22 May 1915 in Scotland near Gretna Green at Quintinshill, an intermediate signal box with loops on each side on the Caledonian Railway Main Line linking Glasgow and Carlisle (the line now forms part of the West Coast Main Line).

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quintinshill rail disaster

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