DRIVER FOR TRIAL
TRAIN WRECK SEQUEL MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE (Reed. Nov. 1, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Oct. 30. A jury committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter Cyril Haynes, the driver of the leading engine involved in a train collision at Bretchley station, when during a black-out the second section of the Scots express crashed into the first hall' standing at. the platform.
At the inquest on the four victims the accused admitted passing four signals before reaching Bretchley without seeing them.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20083, 1 November 1939, Page 7
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81DRIVER FOR TRIAL Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20083, 1 November 1939, Page 7
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