Interim report on Salisbury collision finds railhead contamination at play
Image: Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB)
The passenger train that collided with another passenger train at the Salisbury tunnel junction last year began to slide almost immediately after applying the brakes, possibly due to railhead contamination, an interim report on the ongoing investigation by the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has revealed.
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