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Re: Glenbrook - Vandalised Phone
Paul wrote:
> On another note, I was lucky enough to miss a similar collision (one person
> killed), by catching a train before the one involved, in the vicinity many
> years ago when a goods train ran into the back of a double deck commuter.
> The wreckage was pushed over into the gorge where it remained for some time
> until cut up and removed by helicopter (chinook, I think).
The V set ran up the back of the freight I think. It rolled into the gorge
accidentally during salvage operations. The car was placed next to the tracks,
but overbalanced and rolled down the hill.
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David Johnson
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