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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Emily Pennink

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Tram passengers flung around like in washing machine as speeding driver attempted curve jury told | History Defined

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Passengers in the Croydon tram disaster were “flung around” as if in a washing machine after their driver attempted a curve at more than three times the speed limit, a court has heard.

Alfred Dorris, 49, is on trial at the Old Bailey over the derailment at Sandilands in south London on November 9 2016 in which seven people were killed and 19 more were seriously injured.

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