Tragic accident dents confidence in rail travel

Last updated on 14 August 2014 4:59
The paper explains the sequence of events that led to an accident on track leading to Paddington Station. 30-40 people were thought to have died and 160 were injured. It is thought that a combination of human error and systems failure combined to cause the accident. Signalling equipment is unlikely...
Author(s): Eccles G
Organisation(s): Trackside Safety ;
1999
United Kingdom
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