1958 Press Photo 10 Killed And 87 Injured As Two Trains Collide In Thick Fog

Ten people were killed and eighty seven injured last night in another rail crash in thick fog when of the trains crashed into the rear of a stationary train at Ragenham. It happened on the busy Southend line as the last of the rush hour trains from Fenchuruh street took city workers home. Photo Shows The sosne of horror moments after the two packed rush-hour trains crashed in the thick fog. Resoue workers are seen trying to extricate some of the injured from the wracked coach, while fireman hack their way through the wooden roof.

Photo measures 10 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated 01-01-1958.

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