1953 Press Photo Rail Crash At Bethnal Green 4 Coaches Derailed & Several Hurt

Rail Crash At Bethnal Green Four Coaches Derailed And Several Hurt An Eastern Region train broke in two as it approached Bethnal Green Station and some of the coaches were derailed. The back coach of the train which was on the local line, crashed into a girder and mounted part of the station platform. Several people were hurt. Keystone Photo Shows:- View of the wreckage looking along the lines - showing a policeman keeping his eye on things.

Photo measures 8.25 x 6 inches.

Photo is dated 09-09-1953.

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