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Hatfield rail crash

British rail accident
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Hatfield rail crash

Summary

Hatfield rail crash is a train wreck[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Hatfield rail crash is located in Hertfordshire[3].
  • Hatfield rail crash is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Hatfield rail crash's instance of is recorded as train wreck[5].
  • Hatfield rail crash took place at Hatfield[6].
  • Hatfield rail crash took place on October 17, 2000[7].
  • Hatfield rail crash's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.753888888889, 'lon': -0.22166666666667}[8].
  • Hatfield rail crash resulted in {'amount': '+4'} deaths[9].
  • Hatfield rail crash caused {'amount': '+70'} injuries[10].
  • Hatfield rail crash's investigated by is recorded as Office of Rail and Road[11].
  • Hatfield rail crash's investigated by is recorded as Health and Safety Executive[12].
  • Hatfield rail crash's historic county is recorded as Hertfordshire[13].

Body

When and Where

Hatfield rail crash took place on October 17, 2000[7]. It took place at Hatfield[6]. It is in the country of United Kingdom[4].

Context

Hatfield rail crash's instance of is recorded as train wreck[5].

Outcome and Impact

Hatfield rail crash resulted in {'amount': '+4'} deaths[9]. It caused {'amount': '+70'} injuries[10].

Why It Matters

Hatfield rail crash has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . railwaysarchive.co.uk. railwaysarchive.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of injured → {'amount': '+70'}
    Location → Hatfield
    Investigated by → Office of Rail and Road, Health and Safety Executive
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Hertfordshire
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: 07-11-05 Hatfield 50.jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261337|batch #261337]]"
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