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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. British Railways.
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 24, captioned "Top centre casting of second vehicle M.50783." British Railways.
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 25, captioned "Side view leading bogie leading vehicle M.50808." British Railways.
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 26, captioned "Failure of top centre casting trailing bogie of second vehicle M.50783." British Railways.
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 27, captioned "Front view of leading bogie leading vehicle M.50808." British Railways.
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 28, captioned "Interior of leading vehicle looking towards drivers cab M.50808." British Railways.
The wreckage of Cravens DMCL M50808 after it collided with the rear of a ballast train at Singleton Bank on 16 July 1961. Image taken from the accident report. British Railways.
The wreckage of the 8.50am Colne to Fleetwood service after colliding with a ballast train at Singleton Bank (near Weeton) on 16 July 1961. From left to right are 50808, 50783, 51780 and 51755. Image taken from the accident report. British Railways.
Cravens DMBS M50783 (right) and DMCL M51780 (left) after colliding with a ballast train at Singleton Bank (near Weeton) on 16 July 1961 while working the 8.50am Colne to Fleetwood service. Image taken from the accident report. British Railways.
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