Esholt Junction rail crash
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title:
Esholt Junction rail crash
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The Esholt Junction rail crash occurred on Thursday 9 June 1892, at the point at which the Otley and Ilkley Joint Railway from Ilkley divides, one branch in the direction of Leeds and the other Bradford, a short distance after Guiseley railway station. Two trains collided at around three thirty in the afternoon, resulting in the deaths of five passengers, and injuries to twenty-six more. The driver, fireman and guard of one of the trains were injured, as was a guard on the other train. Although
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Rail incident
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esholt_Junction_rail_crash
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2023-08-11T16:31:12Z
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