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Fatal Train Crash Could Have Been Avoided, Investigation Finds
An investigation into a fatal train crash that killed one man and injured four others has concluded that the accident could have been avoided. The report suggests the driver's failure to use the emergency brake system was a contributing factor.
17 Jun, 23:01 — 18 Jun, 04:59
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Train crash that killed one man and injured four others could have been avoided
One person described being knocked unconscious before hearing people shouting and seeing people on the floor.
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual58d ago
Fatal train crash could have been avoided if driver had used emergency brake system, investigation finds
Passenger David Tudor Evans, 66, died “as a consequence of the collision”, the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) said
By Neil Lancefield
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First report: The Independent · 17 Jun, 23:01|Full coverage: 2 · 6h|Window: 6h
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