Details of the Railway Fatal Accident
| Location | Abbots Ripton, Huntingdonshire, England |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday, 23rd March 1907, 8.45 a.m. |
| Railway Company | Great Northern Railway |
| No. of fatalities | 1 |
| Cause of Accident | Hit on head by signal |
| Description | Victim and another man were loading bundles of sacks on to a cart. Horse bolted at the approach of a train of empty wagons and he was thrown from the cart, hitting his head on a signal. |
Sources/Further Reading
- Official Accident Report (1907)
List of Fatalities
1 of the 1 fatalities have been identifed so far. They are listed in the table below together with brief notes on any other information that has been found. If there are more than 25 records, they will have been split into separate pages - please use the navigation below to move to other pages.
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLARKE | Walter Thomas | 14 | Farm labourer | , | Employed by Mr T. MELLING, farmer | 1907?Mar Huntingdon 3b 177 |