Re: XPT hits truck

[Tony Deppeler <deppeler@alphalink.com.au>]

Aus loco discussion mailing list

Hi,

Late night news on channel 9 tonight may includ this smash, as it was on
the 9 news in Melb. at 1800.

Tony Deppeler

Peter Donaghy wrote:

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>
> This news would now be a little late, but we've had the electricity out
> for much of the afternoon in Orange, and my computer is just back up.
>
> Today's Dubbo-bound XPT hit a truck at the Spring Hill level crossing
> (you left a couple of days too soon for all the local excitement, Chris
> Stratton!) just before noon, and derailed the leading power car.  The
> truck driver and two passengers were slightly injured, one side of the
> pointy front of the XP was smashed off / crushed in, but damage didn't
> look too extensive.
>
> Regards,
>
> Peter Donaghy
> Manager, Orange laboratory
> ALS CHEMEX
> ph. (02) 6363 1722
> fax (02) 6363 1189
> e-mail: peterdo@als.com.au
>
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