Dinwoodie railway station

On 25 October 1928 an accident took place in LMS days near Dinwoodie due to signaller error and fatigue which resulted in a collision from the rear involving two trains.

[3] The two drivers and two firemen died instantly when their double-headed passenger express, the Royal Highlander, collided with a broken down freight train and their memorial is in Stanwix cemetery.

[4] Trains pass at speed on the electrified West Coast Main Line.

A signal box controlled the level crossing on the minor road which has now been closed and an overbridge built nearby.

This article about a railway station in the Dumfries and Galloway council area of Scotland is a stub.