Ealing rail crash

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Vernon Court, 35 Gordon Rd, London W5 2AS, UK

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N51° 30' 51.048" W0° 18' 33.444"   (51.51418, -0.30929) Start navigation »

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The Ealing rail crash was an accident on the British railway system that occurred on 19 December 1973. The 17:18 express train from London Paddington to Oxford—with approximately 650 passengers on board—was derailed while travelling at around 70 mph (110 km/h) between Ealing Broadway and West Ealing.

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