Oakley Viaduct Collision 1949

On the 4th of October 1949, two goods trains collided on Oakley Viaduct

Sources

Railways Archive
https://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/docsummary.php?docID=900
https://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/documents/MoT_Oakley1949.pdf

Oakley Village
https://oakleyvillage.co.uk/history/train-crashes

Bedford Archives
https://bedsarchives.bedford.gov.uk/CommunityHistories/Oakley/FatalRailwayAccidentAtOakleyIn1949.aspx

ampthillimages.com
https://ampthillimages.com/Media/BedMisc-Gall/pages/1949%20Railway%20Accident%2011.html
https://ampthillimages.com/Media/RailwayEvents-Gall/pages/1949%20Railway%20Accident%2007.html

Music

Lightless Dawn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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