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Details of the Railway Fatal Accident
| Location | Bray Head – Greystones, Wicklow, Ireland |
|---|---|
| Date | Friday, 9th August 1867, 9 a.m. |
| Railway Company | Dublin, Wicklow & Wexford Railway |
| No. of fatalities | 2 |
| Cause of accident | Derailment |
| Description | The 6.30 a.m. Enniscorthy to Dublin train derailed on the bridge. It is possible that the railway fireman may have died of his injuries much later. |
Sources/Further Reading
- http://www.bridgesofdublin.ie/bridge-building/disasters/bray-train-crash-co-wicklow-ireland-1867
- www.railwaysarchive.co.uk
List of Fatalities
2 of the 2 fatalities have been identified so far. They are listed in the table below together with brief notes on any other information that has been found.
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 (this reference can be used to order a copy of the official death certificate).
| Surname | First Name | Age | Occupation | Residence | Notes | GRO/SR/GRONI/GROIE Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAIKMAN | Mrs. | Died of injuries | ||||
| MURPHY | Mr. |