Accidents - Disasters - Fires - Floods - Tragedies
Aug. 08, 1957 - Plane Goes Off The Runway - On To The Railway. Crash Landing Near Southend: Thirteen people had a lucky escape yesterday when a passenger-freighter aircraft in which they were travelling crash-landed at Rochford, Essex. It skidded on the runway on landing at Southend Airport from Calais, ploughed through a boundary fence and stopped on the railway embankment. The aircraft, a Bristol freighter was carrying three cars as well as the three man crew and ten passengers. Photo shows Trains continue on their journey showing the crashed aircraft at side of the track at Rochford, Essex, yesterday
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