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Train passed red signal before fatal crash - report

Train passed red signal before fatal crash - report
BBC UK Wednesday 24 June 2026, 12:29 UTC 1 min read
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A preliminary report from the Independent Rail Accident Investigation Branch is published.

A preliminary report from the Independent Rail Accident Investigation Branch is published.
the Independent Rail Accident Investigation Branch (ORG)
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