Main Line Train Crash Aka Welwyn Train Crash - Only One Killed (1957)

WELWYN TRAIN CRASH - ONLY ONE KILLED



Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire.



TV. Crash with a crane working. GV. Engine of the Express lying on its side. SV. Carriages of one of the trains leaning over with the crane working. GV. Smashed in carriage. SV. Policeman and others tugging at the wreckage. TV. Ditto. SV. Man cutting through girders with an Acetylene cutter. TV. Man carting wreckage away, pan round to show inside of a wrecked compartment. GV. Towards body of the one fatal casualty Frank Clennell being carried off on a stretcher. GV. Men levering the rails with steel bars. TV. Crane at work lifting one of the bogies. GV. Carriage being tilted up by the crane. SV. Ditto. Carriage being lifted. SV. Bogie being placed underneath the carriage. GV. Carriage being lowered onto the bogie. (Orig. Neg.)



(Orig. Neg.) (Title Scene C)
FILM ID:627.15

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