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Accident at Potters Bar on 10th May 2002

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7 fatalities, 76 injured

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This accident has been the subject of a published formal accident investigation, which you will find below.

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Related Documents

Link [?]	Document	Date
	Train Derailment at Potters Bar Friday 10 May 2002: HSE Interim Report	14th May 2002
	Train Derailment At Potters Bar 10 May 2002: A Progress Report by the HSE Investigation Board to the end of June 2002...	4th Jul 2002
	Train Derailment at Potters Bar 10 May 2002: A Progress Report by the HSE Investigation Board	29th May 2003
	Formal Inquiry: Derailment of train 1T60, 1245 hrs Kings Cross to Kings Lynn at Potters Bar on 10 May 2002 - Final Report...	18th Mar 2005
	Formal Inquiry: Derailment of train 1T60, 1245 hrs Kings Cross to Kings Lynn at Potters Bar on 10 May 2002 - Appendices...	18th Mar 2005
	Potters Bar derailment: Report and Recommendations	12th Apr 2005
	Coroner's Inquest into the Potters Bar Derailment of 10 May 2002 - Hearing Transcripts	2010

Related News Stories

Link	Date & Time
CPS rules out Potters Bar trial	15:00 on 17th Oct 2005
Decision expected over rail crash	09:15 on 2nd Dec 2005
Potters Bar inquiry call rejected	10:45 on 8th Dec 2005
Coroner queries inquiry decision	14:45 on 9th Dec 2005
�1m payout for Potters Bar widow	21:15 on 15th May 2006
Train crash pleas five years on	01:00 on 10th May 2007
Memorial marks train crash date	17:30 on 12th May 2007
Potters Bar crash inquiry on way	14:00 on 14th May 2009
Rail accident inquests to be held	10:45 on 19th Jun 2009
Potters Bar crash inquest to open	04:45 on 1st Jun 2010
Potters Bar crash inquest opens	11:15 on 1st Jun 2010
Potters Bar worker 'heard a bang'	11:00 on 2nd Jun 2010
Court date for rail crash firms	11:45 on 29th Dec 2010
VIDEO: Rail company's £3m fine 'a token'	20:45 on 13th May 2011
Services mark crash anniversary	07:45 on 10th May 2012

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Accident at Potters Bar on 10th May 2002

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