Heck

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Heck

Opened on the Selby to Askern Junction Line (North Eastern Railway).

Chronology Dates

28/02/2001Selby to Askern Junction Line (North Eastern Railway)
Great North Eastern Railway (GNER) York to London train crashes into a Landrover and trailer carrying a car (which had fallen from the M62), then de-rails and hits a Freightliner train at Great Heck near Selby.

News items

15/02/2021Great Heck Rail Disaster 20 Year Anniversary [LNER]