On the 4th of July 1995, a bus crashed in South Wales, killing 10 and injuring many others.
In the months that followed, the incident became one many that as used to justify calls for changes in the law.
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Resources used
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/gallery/20-years-raglan-coach-crash-9464113
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/daytrip-coach-crash-kills-eight-1590009.html
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12099214.eight-die-in-coach-crash-eight-die-as-bus-crashes/
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/coach-driver-cleared-after-crash-1263067.html
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/local-news/survivors-outrage-heartless-vandals-deface-9465579
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/528862.stm
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https://www.upi.com/Archives/1995/07/05/Seven-dead-43-hurt-in-UK-coach-crash/5200804916800/
03/04/24 • 13 min
Welsh Mysteries and Histories - The Raglan bus crash
Transcript
I stumbled upon today’s case in much the same way as I have any other, by accident, by something I’ve randomly seen or been directed to. But the focus of today’s episode come from the most innocuous of places – because I stumbled on the Raglan bus crash while I was walking my dog.
I was in Aberdare Park, a beautiful location settled in the town of Aberdare in the Cynon valleys, when I walked past a bench. It wasn’t a new bench and it was one that I’d walked past on numerous
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