Dagenham Train Disaster

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
58/10
Date Released
3 Feb 1958
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
Ten died and 87 are injured in Britain’s second railway disaster in two months, when two steam trains collide near Dagenham during a thick fog.
Keywords
Railways; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Essex; Dagenham
Credits:
Camera
Kenneth G. Goddard
Camera
Pat Whitaker
Length of story (in feet)
179
Story extras:
Film clip
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'Dagenham Train Disaster', Pathe News Issue No. 58/10, 3 Feb 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/108041 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)