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*On 28 August 1964 another car was struck by an empty goods train on the same crossing, the primary cause being road vehicle driver error. It resulted in fatalities to two of the passengers.<ref name="Nabarro" /><ref>[https://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/eventsummary.php?eventID=8787 Railways Archive accident summary] (Retrieved 8 November 2019)</ref>
===Other incidents===
*On 27 April 1876 George Bradley, a cattle drover from Worcester, attempted to alight from a goods train approaching Bewdley Station while it was still moving. Possibly mistaking the bridge parapet for the platform, he stepped off too soon and fell to the highway below and died in Kidderminster Infirmary the following morning.<ref>[https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0000150/18760401/005/0003?browse=true Worcester Journal on The British Newspaper Archive]</ref>
*On 22 January 1866 Isiah Band, a labourer employed with another man to empty a coal wagon at Bewdley Station was crushed between two wagons and died at home the following day.<ref>[https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000150/18660127/140/0008 Worcester Journal on The British Newspaper Archive]</ref>
*On 7 August 1868 the 'stoker' of a train approaching Bewdley from Hartlebury was attempting to grease a piston while the train was in motion when he slipped and seriously injured his foot, "the toes being completely cut off".<ref>[https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0000150/18680808/005/0003?browse=False Worcester Journal on The British Newspaper Archive]</ref>
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