Morpeth - June 1984

Signals to Danger - Railway disasters in the UK - A podcast by Daniel Fox

Northumbria plays host to one of the most infamous curves on the whole network. At twenty to one in the morning the sleeper from Aberdeen spills off the tracks and into the nearby gardens.With a curve so infamous, why wasn't it avoided? And what's the shocking cause behind the whole accident?Support the show Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.