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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said: ‘The root cause (of the accident) has been identified. And the people who have done it have also been identified.’
Full details will be known only after an inquiry. Prima facie, a signalling error, which led the Coromandel Express to go off its designated track and ram a stationary goods train from behind, seems to be the culprit.
May 3, 2023 -
The 0922 London Kings Cross to Newcastle (1N09) heads north of York and is seen approaching Overton Road bridge. The train is formed of 801105 and 801106.
Investigation into a collision between passenger trains at Salisbury Tunnel Junction, Wiltshire, 31 October 2021