The crash site was located over 20m (65ft ... remain with all of those impacted by the loss of life and injury at Moorgate station 50 years ago. "We are grateful to be here to remember those ...
Moorgate's Platform 9, scene of the tragedy. Image: Richard Vince, creative commons The crash took place at 8.46am. Witnesses described the train hurtling into the station, though the driver ...
One of Britain’s worst transport disasters struck deep underground at the London Moorgate station – but 50 years on, the cause of the accident remains a mystery. A normal Friday morning ...
At 8.46am on Friday February 28 1975, a packed rush-hour tube train crashed into a dead-end tunnel. The driver, Les Newson, was killed instantly and 42 passengers also lost their lives. The front ...