Place	Bay Horse, Lancashire, England
Date	Monday 21st August 1848, 5:00 p.m.
Railway Company	Lancaster & Preston Railway, Lancaster & Carlisle Railway
No. of Fatalities	1
Cause of Accident	Collision
Description	The 3.45 p.m. stopping train from Preston was stopped at the station, when the late running Lancaster and Carlisle express train was heard approaching. The driver of the stationary train tried to set his train in motion, but before he could, it was struck by the express train.

List of Fatalities

The 1 fatalities are listed in the table below together with brief notes of any other information found so far.

The last column shows the General Register Office (England and Wales), Statutory Register (Scotland), General Register Northern Ireland or Civil Registration for Ireland reference where this has been identified.

Surname	First Names	Age	Occupation	Residence	Notes	GRO/SR/GRONI/GROIE Reference
EDMONDSON	Unknown			Poluton-le-Sands, nr Lancaster, LAN	Female. Observed to throw a child from the train just before the collision - the child survived.