Police focusing inquiries on how vehicle came to be on rail line

Police investigating the Selby train crash are concentrating their inquiries on how a vehicle came to be on the railway line.

Wed, 28 Feb, 2001 - 19:12

Police investigating the Selby train crash are concentrating their inquiries on how a vehicle came to be on the railway line.

GNER's high-speed passenger train travelling from Newcastle to Kings Cross hit a runaway car and then collided with a freight train. At least 13 people died in the accident.

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Courts Place: Newcastle Place: Kings Cross Place: M62 bridge Place: Lincolnshire Place: Crowthorne, Berkshire Person: Inspector Person: Steve Page Event: Selby train crash Organisation: GNER Organisation: Highways Agency Organisation: Humberside Police Organisation: Land Rover Organisation: 589 Highways Agency Organisation: Railtrack Organisation: British Transport Police Organisation: HSE Organisation: Transport Research Laboratory

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