ASLEF raises safety issues after tram crash

Drivers’ union raises questions in wake of first tram crash in the UK causing passenger fatalities since 1959, as interim report is published by RAIB
 
ASLEF pointed out that the crash could not have occurred on the mainline railway
 
Train drivers’ union ASLEF and MPs have called for the investigation into the Croydon Tramlink derailment to examine the case for requiring light rail systems to be fitted with automated braking technology.
The Rail Accident Investigation Bran