Re: 5 Dead in XPT accident

[steam3801 <anon@anon.com>]

On Sun, 28 Jan 2001 08:05:38 +1100, Marvin The Martian
<choochoo@spin.net.au> wrote:

>I can beat the train, I will beat it, SHITTTTTTT!!! crash.
>
>hagiss@my-deja.com wrote:
>
>> Brisbane radio 4KQ just reported five people killed when the Sydney -
>> Melbourne Overnight XPT ran into a car on a level crossing near the
>> Victorian border, around 4am today, Saturday 27th Jan 2001.
>>
>> No one on the XPT was injured.
>>
>> Countrylink spokeperson said it would look into the accident to find
>> out why the vehicle was on the tracks at the level crossing.
>>
>> No mention of damage to the XPT.
>>
>> - Michael Pfeiffer
>>
>> Sent via Deja.com
>> http://www.deja.com/


Did hear a comment this morning during a report on Sydney's 2GB that
"witnesses were reported to have said that the car appeared to be
racing the train ...."


steam3801
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