Railway accident: report on the accident that occurred on 28th February 1975 at Moorgate Station on the Northern Line London Transport Railways.

By:

McNaughton, I. K. A

Contributor(s):

Great Britain. Railway Inspectorate

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 04 MAR 1976Description: 19p., no refs, 2 figsReport number: National GovernmentSubject(s):

Subject: A 6 car train failed to slow down on approach to the station, overran the platform at speed, and came into collision with the end wall of a short extension tunnel beyond the station. The evidence presented found no fault with the train, or the deadman mechanism, prior to the impact. There was no positive action of any kind by the driver. There was no medical evidence to explain the driver's lack of action. The jury returned the verdict Accidental Death

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A 6 car train failed to slow down on approach to the station, overran the platform at speed, and came into collision with the end wall of a short extension tunnel beyond the station. The evidence presented found no fault with the train, or the deadman mechanism, prior to the impact. There was no positive action of any kind by the driver. There was no medical evidence to explain the driver's lack of action. The jury returned the verdict Accidental Death

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