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On This Day in History - 1990: Channel Tunnel Engineers break through under the English Channel to link the UK and France for the first time

Inoperative equipment, inadequate brake power, failure to secure brakes
Runaway train, person(s) run down
4 fatalities, 5 injured
This accident has been the subject of a published formal accident investigation, which you will find below.
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| Link [?] | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Tebay Report and Recommendations | 2004 |
| Link | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Rail staff deaths trial begins | 13:45 on 17th Jan 2006 |
| Railman 'butchered' death wagon | 14:00 on 18th Jan 2006 |
| Man guilty over Tebay rail deaths | 12:45 on 16th Mar 2006 |
| Second man guilty in Tebay case | 11:45 on 17th Mar 2006 |
| Rail death pair fight conviction | 12:30 on 6th Feb 2007 |
| Rail firms face safety questions | 12:30 on 15th Feb 2007 |
| Appeal of rail deaths pair begins | 14:30 on 1st Mar 2007 |
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