Re: [VIC] Accident at Deer Park?

["Johann Fan" <jyf@optusnet.com.au>]

"Chris Gordon" <cmgord@VICSIG.alphalink.com.au> wrote in message
news:3946E795.2789E511@VICSIG.alphalink.com.au...
> > She was hit by a ballast train.
> >
> > 1. Why would anyone be stupid enough to stand on track or left a break
down
> > car on a busy track.
> >
> > 2. Rail track near Deer park section is dead straight and flat. You can
see
> > trains from a distance on top of that ballast trains are usually very
slow,
> > that area is the least likely place to have an accident.
>
> A Ballast train heading towards Deer Park would be empty, so it would be
> going quite fast.
>
> How do you know she did just stop, then get out and straight away the
> train hit the car? (ie she had no time to get out the way)

I think she stopped on the tracks behind a truck, saw the boom gates come
down, decided that to get out of the car and get away but it was too late
already :(

cheers
Johann