West Midlands
Ministry of Transport
Report of the Public Inquiry into the Accident at Hixon Level Crossing on January 6th, 1968
Derailment of Manchester to London express, hauled by E3009, after collision with transporter vehicle on level crossing, leading to significant damage and eleven deaths. E3009 was damaged beyond repaired and withdrawn.
Ministry of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 1st August 1963 at Norton Bridge in the London Midland Region of British Railways
Collision between two passenger trains, one hauled by Type 4 diesel D215 and the second by electric E3021.
Ministry of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 28th February 1967 at Stechford in the London Midland Region, British Railways
Collision of Class 304 electric multiple unit and a ballast train hauled by type 2 D5002 in which eight passengers and the EMU driver were killed.
Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation
Railway Accidents - Report on the Derailment which occurred on 23rd January 1955 at Sutton Coldfield in the London Midland Region, British Railways
Serious derailment and significant damage, leading to the 17 deaths, of a York to Bristol express due to excess speed on a restricted secondary line diversion route. The train was hauled by Black Five 45274 which although heavily damaged was repaired.
