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The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership

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Accidents: additional history
*On 13 January 1928, 4575 class small prairie No 5508 was derailed north of Bridgnorth Tunnel while traveling at 45-50mph when rotten sleepers gave way. Nobody was injured in the accident<ref name="Marshall" />.
 
*In October 1944 [[Locomotives used on the Severn Valley Branch in commercial service|57xx 0-6-0PT]] No. 3609 was damaged in a shunting accident in [[Kidderminster mainline station#Goods yard|Kidderminster Goods Yard]].<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Turley (2005)]] p. 81.</ref>
*In August 1947 a car was struck by a goods train on [[Level crossing at Hill Farm, Northwood Lane | Northwood Lane level crossing]], resulting in fatalities to two of the passengers. <ref name="Nabarro">[[Bibliography | Nabarro (1971)]] p. 53.</ref>
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