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Old 01-11-2021, 12:18 AM #1
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Default Train Crash which happened in a tunnel near Salisbury on Sunday

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-59114569

A major incident has been declared after two trains collided
in Salisbury, leaving several people injured.
The collision happened near London Road and involved
a South Western Railway and a Great Western service.
A train driver, who was trapped,
was treated by paramedics.
In total, 17 people were taken to hospital.

The crash happened at 18:46 GMT
when one train hit
an object in a tunnel,
and the second train then collided
with it due to signalling problems.



https://news.sky.com/story/two-train...scene-12456655

[Several people have been injured after two trains
collided in a "major incident" near Salisbury station.
One carriage derailed at Fisherton Tunnel shortly
before 7pm on Sunday, and another service crashed
into it. All those on board have been led to safety.

One of the train drivers was trapped in his cab
but has since been freed and taken to hospital.
He is not seriously injured, the PA news agency reported.]


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