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First reports are that Premier Class collided with a freight train. Unconfirmed reports suggest that both had been authorised into the section at the same time.
Premier Class crash in Roodepoort
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Re: Premier Class crash in Roodepoort
Railway Safety Regulator Conducts Preliminary Investigation Into The Roodepoort Train Accident
Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) is currently conducting a preliminary investigation and can confirm that the passenger train collided with the rear-end of the goods train. Both trains were authorised by the Maraisburg Centralised Traffic Control (CTC). Furthermore, manual authorisation is currently being used as the working method for controlling train movement in this section...
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