Details of the Accident
Place | Low Moor Engine Sheds |
Date | 30th May 1952, |
Railway Company | British Railways (London Midland Region) |
No. of Fatalities | 1 |
Cause of Accident | Fell under locomotive |
Description | Victim was the fireman of a shunting engine and whilst uncoupling wagons, he fell beneath the engine bogey wheels and was killed instantly. |
Sources/Further Reading
- Yorkshire Evening Post, 30th May 1952
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) or Statutory Register (Scotland) reference where this has been identified.
Surname | First Names | Age | Occupation | Residence | Notes | GRO/SR Reference | |||||||
TEAGLE | Walter | 16 | Locomotive fireman | Southfield Ave, Odsal, Bradford, WRY | He followed his Grandfather and father onto the railway and had only worked there 8 months. | 1952/Sep Bradford 2b 178 |