Air crash suspends UK rail services

Rail travellers in the UK faced long delays as services were suspended following a light aircraft crash today.

Air crash suspends UK rail services
Fri, 02 Jan, 2009 - 17:14

Rail travellers in the UK faced long delays as services were suspended following a light aircraft crash today.

Two people were killed when a single propeller aircraft came down in Staffordshire, hitting power lines above the West Coast Mainline between Rugeley and Stafford shortly before midday.

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