London tram accident
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Re: London tram accident
Croydon tram crash leaves at least five dead and 50 injured
Driver arrested as investigators say tram was travelling ‘at significantly higher speed than is permitted’ when it derailed
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Re: London tram accident
Metrolink tram driver sacked for speeding on Oldham line
Not the same incident or even the same tram system, but a similar situation of speeding.
Not the same incident or even the same tram system, but a similar situation of speeding.
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Re: London tram accident
Croydon tram victims 'ejected through windows' during crash
Second interim report following a fatal accident involving a tram near Sandilands Junction, Croydon, 9 November 2016 (RAIB)Interim report reveals tram was travelling faster than initially thought but signs were too late to allow adequate braking
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Re: London tram accident
Four Croydon tram drivers admit falling asleep at controls
investigation finds concerns over failsafe device, and one driver alleges irregular shift patterns caused fatigue