Handcross Hill Accident
Steep hill some 18 miles from brighton.
1906 A Vanguard bus taking a party of firemen from Orpington to Brighton, when the brakes failed and it crashed in to a tree at 40 mph. There were 36 persons on the bus and ten died in the accident.[1]
1906 July. Images.[2] Inquest.[3]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ A Most Deliberate Swindle by Mick Hamer. 2017. ISBN: 978-1910453-42-1. p90
- ↑ Automotor Journal 1906/07/21
- ↑ Automotor Journal 1906/08/11