The Sun.
London, England, 1833-02-05 00:00:00

LIVERPOOL-SHOCKING ACCIDENT

ON THE RAILROAD.

We have to record a calamitous accident on
casioning the loss of three lives, and, in all probabi
It appears that, as the second-class train, whi.
pool at three o'clock, was proceeding over Parr
on the other side of Newton, on Friday afternr
tubes which passes longitudinally through the bo.
consequence was, that a quantity of water fell into
was generated in abundance, and the engir
stopped. Several of the passengers alighted '
the matter, and they incautiously got upon tht
taken by the trains in going to Liverpool, the
on which the disabled engine stood. While
situation a train of waggons from Bolton, proceedi
pool, came up. The persons who had alighted
advancing train, being enveloped in a dense
and from the same cause they were by the cot
seen. They accordingly came upon them
lence ; several were knocked down, and the whi
passed over four of them. Three of the unfort'
killed on the spot, their bodies being dreadful
fourth survived, and was taken forward to tl
his recovery is considered hopeless. Two of
were elderly persons, apparently in a low star
their names yet remain unknown; the third
man, named John Scholes, of Barton. He
employ of the company as a fireman, was
days ago, and we believe was in the a,
Manchester, to seek for a reappointment
when his errand was so shockingly put an end I
married only about three weeks ago. The &
removed to the Pear Tree Tavern, Collin's-green.
N i vor at the Infirmary is a boy about 14 years of at,
and connexions are yet unknown, as he was
after the accident, further than to ask for
sualty which was the cause of the more serious
itself but trifling, as the train went forward''
after a short delay. The latter accident shows
passengers attending to the caution so repeate
still when the train stops otherwise than at the
We cannot refrain from expressing our opinir
the persons having the management of the Boi
guilty of some want of caution, to say the
period of the day at which the accident took
be later than 4 o'clock, an hour when there w'
day-light to see objects at some distance on tht
the persons who had alighted, being envel
might not be (and we suppose were not) visible to do
neer ; but the circumstance of a large accumulation of
being suspended directly over the path of the advancing
ought, we think, to have induced him immediately SO to
his speed, that he should have acquired complete cotes
over the engine by the time it arrived at the spot wher
steam floated. The name of the boy lying at the infian3
Robert Hilton, 16 years of age; he was proceeding freni
fast to Halifax, where his parents reside; and yel ibf
hopes are entertained of his recovery. A wheel of one
carriages had passed from his thigh down to his foot, an
crushed him dreadfully.

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