DERAILING OF ROYAL SCOT
DRIVER CONSIDERED Al FAULT-
RESULT OF INQUIRY REVEALED.
By Teietfra^li—Press As?n.— Copyright. Rec. 5.5 p.m. London, April 25. The inquiry into the derailment of the Royal Scot at Leighton Buzzard on its ncfl-stop run from London to Carlisle, with the consequent death of six passengers, resulted in the jury’s returning a verdict that the accident was caused by the driver failing to observe signals and to have the train under proper control when passing distance signals.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 April 1931, Page 7
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