Details of the Fatal Accident
| Place | Newton Abbot , Devonshire, England |
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| Date | Thursday 16th May 1929 |
| Railway Company | Great Western Railway |
| No. of Fatalities | 1 |
| Cause of Accident | Collision |
| Description | A passenger train from Plymouth to Newton Abbot crashed into the rear of a goods train which was being shunted into a siding to clear the line. The force of the collision drove the goods train into a truck containing a heavy travelling crane in charge of the victim. |
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List of Fatalities
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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 |
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