HC Deb 06 December 1971 vol 827 c231W
Mr. Skeet

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will set up an inquiry into the circumstances leading up to the collision of two goods trains at Sharmbrook, Bedfordshire, during weekend 27th-28th November, 1971, and as to how it occurred that a third train collided with the wreckage.

Mr. Peyton

An inquiry into this accident was ordered on 30th November, 1971.