CLEARING THE, WRECKAGE.—A heavy crane being used to remove the tangled wreckage of shattered passenger coaches at the level-crossing Hixon, Staffordshire, where 13 persons were killed last week. The Manchester-to-London express, carrying 500 passengers and travelling 80 miles an hour hit a heavy lorry on the crossing.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31576, 13 January 1968, Page 16
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47CLEARING THE, WRECKAGE.—A heavy crane being used to remove the tangled wreckage of shattered passenger coaches at the level-crossing Hixon, Staffordshire, where 13 persons were killed last week. The Manchester-to-London express, carrying 500 passengers and travelling 80 miles an hour hit a heavy lorry on the crossing. Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31576, 13 January 1968, Page 16
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