It was travelling eastbound along the M62 in West Yorkshire when the bomb exploded in the coach's luggage compartment just after midnight. Cpl Terence Griffin, 24, Gunner Leonard Godden, 22 ...

The M62 coach bombing in 1974 led to much stricter anti-terrorism laws in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. These laws allowed police to hold anyone suspected of a terrorism offence for up to ...

Pictured at a service of remembrance for those killed in the M62 coach bomb on February 04, 1974 at Hartshead Moor services, West Yorkshire, is Mo Norton, whose brother Terrence Griffin was killed.

The tragedy, sometimes referred to as the M62 Massacre, was caused by a 25lb bomb hidden inside a luggage locker on a coach load of off-duty British soldiers travelling with their families.

The Hull Daily Mail's front page on the day of the M62 coach bombing. The death toll later rose to 12. (Image: Hull Daily Mail) Ms Norton will join other families and representatives of the Wave ...

M62; Hero driver of M62 coach bombing honoured with memorial Tributes to coach driver who helped save lives in 1974 attack which killed 12 people. News. Lee Swettenham Deputy football editor.

Hundreds of people gathered at Hartshead Moor services on the M62 in West Yorkshire to pay tribute to soldiers and their families killed 50 years ago in a terrorist attack.

A woman whose brother was killed in the M62 coach bombing 40 years ago says it still feels "raw" when she thinks about his death.

On February 4, 1974, a bomb exploded on a coach full of passengers travelling along the M62. The explosion killed 12 people and injured 38 others.