A fatigued train driver with a history of safety blunders passed a stop signal and narrowly avoided a head-on crash with another train, an investigation has found.
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Stonehaven crash investigation to focus on lack of drainage inspections
An investigation into the Stonehaven rail crash is focusing on the “lack of an effective drainage inspection regime”.
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RAIB says Romney & Hythe sands incident has echoes of Abermule
By Cliff Thomas A REPORT by the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) into the serious operating irregularity at the Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway (RH&DR)
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Loss of brakes on Caledonian Sleeper adds to operator woes
THE loss of control of the train brakes during the operation of the ‘Lowlander’ Caledonian Sleeper service on August 1 on the approach to Edinburgh
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