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Old 3rd August 2019, 06:19
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Distracted London-bound train driver went 100mph over limit

A train driver who sped through a 20mph (32km/h) zone at 121mph (194km/h) was distracted as he grasped for medication for an illness.

The driver missed two speed restriction warning signs, according to the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB).

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan...herts-49206580
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