Hixon level crossing leaflet.png

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Description	Leaflet regarding the modernisation of the level crossing at Hixon, Staffordshire, 1967.
Source	Appears as an appendix in Ministry of Transport (1968). Report of the Public Inquiry into the Accident at Hixon Level Crossing on January 6th, 1968. HMSO. ISBN 0-10-137060-1.; the official report into the accident.
Article	Hixon rail crash
Portion used	Front cover only
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	For use in an article about the accident; the leaflet's effectiveness was questioned by the public inquiry into the Hixon rail crash.
Replaceable?	Non-replaceable; no other image can illustrate the appearance of the leaflet.
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