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Details of the Railway Fatal Accident
| Location | Herne Hill Sorting Sidings, Surrey, England |
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| Date | Friday, 1st April 1960 |
| Railway Company | British Railways (Southern Region) |
| No. of fatalities | 1 |
| Cause of accident | Collision |
| Description | A steam locomotive was waiting on the southbound track outside Herne Hill for a proceed signal when the signalman cleared an electric passenger train behind the steam locomotive to proceed down the same track. The steam locomotive was struck from behind, |
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