File:Southall Rail Crash geograph-4012046-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg

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English: Southall Rail Crash, 1997.
View NW from a passing train: ex-GWR Paddington - Reading main line, just east[?] of Southall Station. Four days before, a High-Speed Train from Swansea, with defective Advanced Warning System (AWS) had collided at high speed with an empty stone train being shunted across its path - protected by adverse signals. The consequences, including seven people killed, were horrific. [Precise location uncertain?]
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Camera location51° 30′ 26.89″ N, 0° 22′ 02.19″ W  Heading=315° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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23 September 1997

51°30'26.892"N, 0°22'2.186"W

heading: 315 degree

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