Broken traffic light, SUV hit by train at level crossing: shocking accident

Broken traffic light, SUV hit by train at level crossing: shocking accident
Broken traffic light, SUV hit by train at level crossing: shocking accident

There is a car and a train clashed at Redcar British Steel Central Station,England north-eastern. Very serious i damage to the SUV, investigations are underway.

The collision between train and car

L’accident, which occurred this morning near Middlesbrough, involved train number 0908 running from Saltburn to Nunthorpe and a black Suzuki SUV. The car was invested from the train due to a broken traffic light who did not tell one of the two to stop. The photographs taken by passers-by show the crumpled bonnet of the SUV almost completely detached from the passenger compartment. 75-year-old Stanley Binnis, who was at the supermarket, filmed the scene hoping to be able to help the police with their investigations, but in reality the accident had already occurred an hour earlier. The train driver thought he could continue on the tracks and, in the meantime, the driver of the Suzuki also had the green light at the level crossing.

Immediate interventions

The emergency services and those responsible for the railway line immediately intervened on site to try to clear the area as soon as possible. The collision a low speed There were no injuries or deaths and traffic was quickly restored, except for trains, which will undergo changes throughout the day. However, a trial will be held to investigate the dynamics of the collision and the functioning of the traffic light. Karen Duffy, operations director for Network Rail’s north-east route, said: “Thankfully there were no injuries to anyone in the car, train, general public or rail colleagues, and I am grateful to the police, paramedics and other emergency services who responded to the incident quickly and professionally. Both the road and the railway are now open again, although with probable interruptions to trains for the rest of the day.”

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