C20/​1996R Rail-Go­ing Work Ma­chine Run­ning Trough Rail Bar­rier and De­rail­ing at Ylöjärvi, on No­vem­ber 8, 1996

27.10.1997

A work-machine unit pulled by a service railcar ran trough a rail barrier at Ylöjärvi, close to Tampere, on Friday, November 8, 1996. Five wagons and track equipment were damaged. The accident did not generate any major troubles for railway traffic. The accident was caused by inadequate operation of the brakes.

Recommendation S46
Recommendation S47
Recommendation S48
Recommendation S49