Freight train derailment at Sheffield station [RAIB]



30/11/2020
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Date: 30/11/2020

Investigation into a freight train derailment at Sheffield station, South Yorkshire, 11 November 2020.


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Freight train derailment at Sheffield station
The train following the derailment (image courtesy of Network Rail Air Operations Team)

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Investigation into a freight train derailment at Sheffield station, South Yorkshire, 11 November 2020.

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