Tebay Accident

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52A
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Tebay Accident

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It is 8 years to the day since this accident, Notwork Fail at it's best again!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-17039217
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Re: Tebay Accident

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The most memorable network fail to me is when a pendolino sped over a set of 'unfinished' points on the WCML and subsequently derailed :(

EDIT: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6391633.stm
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Re: Tebay Accident

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In the interests of balance gents, two serious fatal incidents in the space of ten years is pretty decent going compared to what Railcrack 'achieved' in five...

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