Passenger train was 100km/h over speed limit before deadly crash north of Melbourne, report finds
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6DNYR)
Driver and a rail worker were killed when the XPT train derailed in February 2020 at Wallan, Victoria on its way from Melbourne to Sydney
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A passenger train was travelling at more than 100km/h over the speed limit when it derailed north of Melbourne, killing its driver and a rail worker.
The NSW Trainlink XPT passenger train was on its way to Melbourne from Sydney on 20 February 2020, when it came off the tracks at Wallan.
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