Seer Green rail crash

Seer Green rail crash
Details
Date11 December 1981
08:14
LocationNear Seer Green, Buckinghamshire
Coordinates51°36′16″N 0°35′50″W / 51.6045°N 0.5973°W / 51.6045; -0.5973
CountryEngland
LineChiltern Main Line
OperatorLondon Midland Region
CauseSignaller incorrectly authorised driver to pass signal at danger
Statistics
Trains2
Passengers~150
Deaths4
Injured5
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The Seer Green rail crash occurred on the morning of 11 December 1981 near Seer Green, Buckinghamshire, England between two four-car Class 115 diesel multiple units, killing one driver and three passengers.[1]

  1. ^ British Rail Disasters published by Ian Allan in 1996