EXPRESS DERAILED
Four. Passengers Killed (Rec. 12.30 p.m.) LONDON', May 18. , Four persons, were killed and 60 injured when the London-Brad-ford express was derailed near Mexborough to-day. Five coaches went over an embankment, • • 1 A later message says that the accident occurred as the express AvaS passing though the colliery yard. Mineral helped in the rescue efforts. A second express derailment to-day occurred AV-hen the rear coach t of the London to GlasgOAV express left the rails near Armathwaite, about eight miles south of Carlisle. BreakdoAvn staffs replaced the derailed coa:ch on the metals, and normal running Avas resumed. Four passenger*s- suffered" slight injuries. i S
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 68, Issue 186, 19 May 1948, Page 3
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