Date: 06/07/2012

A rail company responsible for a train which overshot a station by two-and-a-half miles has been fined £65,000. The 06:45 Southeastern commuter service from Charing Cross to Hastings overran Stonegate station in East Sussex by 2.4 miles (3.9km) on 8 November 2010.

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£65,000 fine over 'runaway train'

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A rail company responsible for a train which overshot a station by two-and-a-half miles is fined £65,000.

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Looking south from the footbridge over the level crossing at Robertsbridge on 25 October 2010 as a Southeastern Charing Cross - Hastings service calls at the station.
Location: Robertsbridge
Company: South Eastern Railway
25/10/2010 John McIntyre

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