Leaked document shows Stonehaven train safety fears raised by rail union years before crash [Daily Record]





Date: 11/03/2022

Daily Record exclusive: Train drivers trade union ASLEF now claims lives could have been saved if its warning had been heeded. Rail safety watchdogs repeatedly ignored drivers concerns about the model of train at the centre of the deadly Stonehaven crash, the Daily Record can reveal. The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) rejected calls by train drivers trade union ASLEF for a probe into the decades-old HST fleet two years before the tragedy.


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Leaked document shows Stonehaven train safety fears raised years before crash

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EXCLUSIVE: Train drivers trade union ASLEF now claims lives could have been saved if its warning had been heeded.

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