Details of the Fatal Accident

Place Coatdyke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Date Saturday 19th March 1921, 8.23 p.m.
Railway Company North British Railway
No. of Fatalities 1
Cause of Accident Defective coupling
Description The 8.20 p.m. down train from Airdrie South had just started from Coatdyke, when three empty carriages which had run away from Airdrie South collided with the rear of the train.

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List of Fatalities

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