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Class 113 DMU at Singleton Bank

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One of a series of images credited to the LMR Mechanical & Electrical Engineers Department at Derby recording the aftermath of the collision on Singleton Bank (near Weeton) where a six-car DMU excursion struck the rear of a stationary ballast train on 16 July 1961.

This is image 23, captioned "Up main line ballast train freight vehicles on right."

Beyond the wagons can be seen the rear end of M51755, its partner M51780 is in the field to the left. A DMU engine sits on the track.


Class 113
51755
Singleton Bank
16th July 1961

British Railways
173

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