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General Category => PCV & Locomotive Discussion => Topic started by: JoNi on June 27, 2016, 08:01:10 PM

Title: Crown court ruling on steam train that passed signal at danger Wootton Bassett
Post by: JoNi on June 27, 2016, 08:01:10 PM
http://orr.gov.uk/news-and-media/press-releases/2016/train-operator-fined-for-safety-failings
Title: Re: Crown court ruling on steam train that passed signal at danger Wootton Bassett
Post by: Stuharris 6360 on June 27, 2016, 08:16:04 PM
Quote from: JoNi on June 27, 2016, 08:01:10 PM
http://orr.gov.uk/news-and-media/press-releases/2016/train-operator-fined-for-safety-failings

Is it me, or why would a driver deliberately switch off the automatic train protection when it is a safety feature, unless the driver deliberately wanted to pass a signal at danger?