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LONDON: The driver of a high-speed train which rammed into a car in southern England last week, had just two or three seconds to brake before the crash, a report said yesterday.
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A defective rail line likely caused a high-speed commuter train crash in northern England that killed one passenger and sent cars hurtling down an embankment, the rail company's owner said Saturday.
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An off-duty police officer tried in vain  to prevent Saturday's crash of a 300-passenger train that hit a  car at a rail crossing in southern England, killing six people,  police said on Sunday.
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Experts were still trying to work out the cause of yesterday's high-speed train crash that killed six people including the driver.
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UK News, UFTON NERVET - Six people were killed and cores injured in a train-car collision at a level crossing. The high-speed passenger train flew off the rails in the force of collision.
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A passenger train derailed late Friday in northwestern England, police said. A passenger told the BBC that some of those aboard suffered broken bones. The train was traveling from London to Glasgow, Scotland, when it went off the tracks in the northwest county of Cumbria, according to BBC television.
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AUTHORITIES have said the country&#39;s fastest train was travelling at twice the permitted speed when it derailed in Queensland. The Tilt Train plunged off the line north of Bundaberg
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A train driver is injured and services are disrupted when a lorry hits a footbridge in Leicestershire.
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A train crash that killed seven people Saturday may have been caused by a car driver committing suicide, police said Monday. The crash near Ufton Nervet, Berkshire, 40 miles outside
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The train driver killed in the Berkshire rail disaster applied his emergency brakes two to three seconds before ploughing into a car parked on the track at a level crossing, an official report revealed yesterday.
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In the penalty box during an exhibition game against Sweden, time was running out on his penalty and he was looking up, not ahead.
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Police investigating the cause of a high-speed train accident in northwest England which killed an elderly woman and injured five other people, said on Saturday a set of points could be to blame.
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MARYSVILLE, Wash. - A "confused" driver made two U-turns on Interstate 5, nearly causing two head-on crashes, then exited from the freeway before she could be stopped, state troopers said. "I'm amazed, I'm stunned we didn't have a fatal collision," Washington State Patrol Trooper Kirk H.
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Trains on a busy German route were delayed for four hours after a train driver hit the emergency brake fearing a man next to the tracks was trying to kill himself -- but he was only picking blackberries.
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Police say they are not assuming that a car driver committing suicide caused Saturday's rail crash.
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LE MARS, Iowa - A man who police say was intoxicated was unhurt after a train drove over him. Shawn M...
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The driver of a car which collided and killed four cyclists says he wishes he had died instead of them.