{"id":64433,"date":"2010-04-15T21:58:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-15T20:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=64433"},"modified":"2025-06-09T13:03:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T12:03:40","slug":"accident-on-mill-bank-loftus-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=64433","title":{"rendered":"Accident on Mill Bank, Loftus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1433\" height=\"1029\" src=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/scn_0151-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64406\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.393120393120393;width:745px;height:auto\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/scn_0151-1.jpg 1433w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/scn_0151-1-300x215.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/scn_0151-1-418x300.jpg 418w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/scn_0151-1-150x108.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/scn_0151-1-400x287.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1433px) 100vw, 1433px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>I\u2019d like to think that this is the remains of the bus we\u2019ve seen hanging backwards over the parapet in previous posts \u2013 I certainly hope so for the passengers and driver\u2019s sake! Derick Pearson has tod the Archive: &#8220;I have had a copy of this photograph for many years; I was told possibly 45 years ago that the conductress died in this accident as the winding handle of the ticket machine penetrated her skull in the impact. I wonder what they are searching for in the water (the man in the bus and the one at the near side)? Another gentleman at the far side with ropes ready, they certainly were not heavy enough to pull the bus out. This was an Upton Bus services bus of Redcar, not a United bus.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Image courtesy of Loftus Town Crier, thanks to Derick Pearson for the update.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n<p>I\u2019d like to think that this is the remains of the bus we\u2019ve seen hanging backwards over the parapet in previous posts \u2013 I certainly hope so for the passengers and driver\u2019s sake! Derick Pearson has tod the Archive: &#8220;I have had a copy of this photograph for many years; I was told possibly [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mill-bank","category-road-accidents","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64433"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79304,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64433\/revisions\/79304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}