Salisbury train crash: Two trains collide after derailment

A train derailment occurred when the 1708 Great Western Railway Service hit an object in a tunnel near Salisbury station. This incident disrupted signaling, leading to a collision with another train, the 1720 Southwestern Railway Service. Local residents reported hearing a rumbling sound, and passengers experienced a violent impact. The collision injured 17 people and trapped one train driver.

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