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*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 December 1940, a member of a gang working on a slip at Sterns was struck and killed by a train while walking along the line to work from his home at Highley early in the morning.<ref>Bridgnorth Journal, December 14 1940</ref>
*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>
