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    Coal Falling Off

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    Landslip at Hatfield Colliery (near Doncaster) line to Hull/Scunthorpe now reopened.

    Not so much pumped water onto it, but failed to make adequate drainage provision. Looks like the water has been allowed to accumulate on top rather than been drained away safely.
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    Landslip at Hatfield Colliery (near Doncaster) line to Hull/Scunthorpe now reopened.

    See earlier in this thread, not an act of God but a preventable incident. Colliery operators (/insurers) responsible I think as a retired Civil Eng.
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    Landslip at Hatfield Colliery (near Doncaster) line to Hull/Scunthorpe now reopened.

    Why should NR pay? 100% down to Hargreaves (and/or their insurers). Edit: Also the colliery operators should be liable for NR's other costs, eg delay payments to TOCs, as well as the TOC's extra costs incurred like bus replacement.
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    Whitland Train Crash: Lorry Driver gets suspended jail term

    ...and in paragraph 21 it states the driver had previously been reported for the vehicle being longer than the legal maximum, so should have been aware of its length.
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