RAIB says Romney & Hythe sands incident has echoes of Abermule
Nov 04, 2019
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By Cliff Thomas
COURTESY RHDR/RAIB/RAILCAM
A REPORT by the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) into the serious operating irregularity at the Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway (RH&DR) on August 28 draws parallels to the circumstances that led to the head-on Abermule collision in 1921, when 17 people were killed.
In the 2019 incident, a passenger train (designated train 12) left
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