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Prosecutions launched over Croydon tram crash

Prosecutions have been launched over alleged health and safety failings relating to the Croydon tram crash. The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) said it is prosecuting Transport for London, FirstGroup-owned Tram Operations Limited and driver Alfred ...

24 Mar 2022 at 09:25

Tram operators fined £14 million over Croydon disaster that claimed seven lives

Tram operators have been fined a total of £14 million over the Croydon derailment which claimed the lives of seven passengers. Many more people were injured when a tram carrying 69 people derailed near the Sandilands stop on the morning of ...

27 Jul 2023 at 13:06

Survivor tells of horror of Croydon tram crash that ‘should never have happened’

The last survivor to be brought out of the wreckage of the Croydon tram crash has given a harrowing account of the disaster which victims’ families say “should never have happened”. Seven passengers were killed and 21 more suffered ...

24 Jul 2023 at 13:55

Tram operators fined £14m over Croydon disaster that claimed seven lives

Tansport operators were fined a total of £14 million after a senior judge said the Croydon tram disaster was an “accident waiting to happen”. Seven people were killed and many more injured when a tram carrying 69 people derailed ...

27 Jul 2023 at 17:41

Tram operators ordered to pay nearly £500,000 in costs over Croydon disaster

Tram operators have been told to pay costs totalling nearly £500,000 ahead of their sentencing over the fatal Croydon crash. Seven passengers were killed and many more were injured when a tram carrying 69 people derailed near ...

26 Jul 2023 at 14:10

Transport operators facing large fines over Croydon tram disaster

Transport operators are facing large fines over the Croydon tram disaster in which seven passengers died and 21 more were seriously hurt. Tram 2551 was going three times the speed limit when it derailed on a sharp corner on ...

21 Jun 2023 at 13:23

Families gather at the Old Bailey for Croydon tram crash trial

Victims’ families have gathered at the Old Bailey for the trial of a tram driver accused over the Croydon crash that claimed the lives of seven passengers more than six years ago. On Tuesday, Alfred Dorris, 49, attended ...

16 May 2023 at 13:04

Driver set to stand trial over alleged role in fatal Croydon tram crash

A tram driver is set to stand trial at crown court over his alleged role in the Croydon crash that claimed the lives of seven passengers in 2016. Alfred Dorris, 48, of Ravenscroft Road, Beckhenham, south-east London, ...

08 Jul 2022 at 12:30

Tram disaster driver tells jurors: ‘In some ways I held myself responsible’

The driver in the Croydon tram disaster broke down in court as he told jurors: “In some ways I held myself responsible.” Alfred Dorris, 49, was allegedly going three times the speed he was supposed to be doing ...

08 Jun 2023 at 15:03

Croydon tram disaster driver ‘deeply sorry’ for failing to avert derailment

The driver in the Croydon tram disaster has apologised to the families of the victims, saying: “I’m sorry that I became disorientated.” Alfred Dorris, 49, was allegedly going three times the speed he was ...

08 Jun 2023 at 17:22

Granddaughter of tram crash victim says trial verdict is ‘deflating’

The granddaughter of one of the passengers killed in the Croydon tram disaster described the not guilty verdict in the trial of the driver involved as “deflating”. Danielle Wynne, whose grandfather ...

19 Jun 2023 at 13:18

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