49 h. ago Train crash investigation finds tractor driver asked for permission to cross before 80mph collision

Investigators said the tractor driver ‘telephoned the signaller before using the crossing’ in lead up to collision

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68 h. ago Tractor driver asked for permission to cross railway line before being hit by train

The Transport for Wales train was travelling between Manchester and Cardiff when it collided with an agricultural trailer being towed by a tractor at a level crossing

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3 d. ago Tractor hit by Manchester train 'asked for permission to cross tracks' as more crash details revealed

An investigation has been launched after a train travelling from Manchester struck a tractor near Leominster

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3 d. ago Leominster tractor driver 'asked permission to cross' before train smashed into it

Early findings from the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) have revealed the driver of a tractor followed protocol moments before a train collided with a loaded agricultural trailer

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3 d. ago Tractor driver had asked for permission to cross before Cardiff

A 32-year-old man was arrested and then released under investigation

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2 w. ago Update after train from Manchester crashes into tractor on line

A man has been arrested after two people were injured

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2 w. ago LIVE: Train from Manchester crashes into tractor with passengers injured

Ambulance crews are at the scene in Leominster where the train hit a tractor at a level crossing

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2 w. ago Train hits tractor and trailer on level crossing causing injuring multiple passengers

Manchester-to-Cardiff passenger train with 56 people on board hits tractor in Herefordshire

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2 w. ago Leominster train crash LIVE: Tractor smash injures multiple passengers

Ambulance crews rushed to the scene outside Leominster in Herefordshire while travel on the line was brought to a complete stop - 66 passengers were onboard the train from Manchester to Cardiff

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2 w. ago Train hits tractor leaving multiple people injured at Leominster level crossing

British Transport Police have reported that a number of people onboard the Manchester-to-Cardiff train sustained minor injuries and have been assessed by medics

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3 w. ago Phone thief dragged woman from London train and punched her to the ground in horror attack

The victim was dragged onto the platform at Waltham Cross station and punched to the ground

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