Train driver killed in UK crash 'passed' red stop signal (opens original article in a new tab)

A UK train driver killed in a collision passed a red stop signal, with investigators examining the automatic warning system and the cause of the crash.

• A UK train driver killed in a collision passed a red stop signal.
• Onboard CCTV showed the train approached and passed a red signal, with brakes applied nine seconds before the crash.
• The automatic warning system should have triggered an audible and visual alert, but the driver's response is under investigation.