Express freight train T842, collision with a motor vehicle, Rolleston, 5 March 1994
Status
Closed
Occurrence Date
Report Publication Date
Jurisdiction
NZ
Legacy Inquiry Number
94-107
On 5 March 1994, a car travelling west on George Holmes Road, Rolleston moved on to the level crossing while a train was approaching. The level crossing alarms, consisting of flashing lights and bells, were operating. The sole occupant of the car was killed in the collision.
Location
Rolleston (-43.585745,172.391450) [may be approximate]