Historical Events tagged with "grassington"

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Accidents & Tragedies

Dibbles Bridge Coach Crash Claims 33 Lives

May 27th, 1975 49 years ago

A coach carrying school children overturned near Dibbles Bridge, Grassington, resulting in 33 fatalities and numerous injuries. The vehicle, traveling from Lancashire to a youth camp, was struck by a car while navigating a bend. The crash raised urgent concerns about road safety measures in the area and led to an outpouring of grief across communities.

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