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Title: Train crash in Cornwall - but with a difference Post by: Chris from Nailsea on October 31, 2024, 21:06:33 From the BBC (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd0gjkzedlgo):
Quote Passengers injured after land train tips over (https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/976/cpsprodpb/4acb/live/d9778bf0-9790-11ef-aaff-a1c886d0b787.jpg.webp) Seven people have been taken to hospital, including three children, after a land train with passengers on board tipped over in Cornwall. Police officers were called to Tregoad Holiday Park, in St Martin, near Looe, on Wednesday at about 18:55 GMT. Looe Land Train said the carriage of the land train "tipped over" and a number of its passengers were injured. Devon and Cornwall Police said seven people were taken to Derriford Hospital in Plymouth for assessment and treatment after initial reports suggested 10 had been admitted to hospital. Cornwall Air Ambulance said one of those injured had to be flown from the scene to Derriford. (News item continues) This page is printed from the "Coffee Shop" forum at http://gwr.passenger.chat which is provided by a customer of Great Western Railway. Views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site if you feel that content provided contravenes our posting rules ( see http://railcustomer.info/1761 ). The forum is hosted by Well House Consultants - http://www.wellho.net |