Human Rights - Railway Safety Regulator investigates Pretoria train collision
On Sakhisizwe today, we spoke to Nkululeko
Poya - CEO of the Railway Safety Regulator. We were talking about their
investigation that’s currently underway into the train collision that occurred
last week in Pretoria . The Railway Safety Regulator’s mandate is to oversee
safety in railway transport, monitor and ensure safety compliance through the
conducting of audits, inspections, safety assessments and occurrence
investigations The two trains were travelling on the down main line towards
Saulsville, when train number 9017 crashed into the stationary train number
9009, resulting in a rear end collision and causing more than 100 people
injured and the driver of train number 9017 trapped in the motor coach. For further
information you can contact the regulator on (011) 417 0000 or visit www.rsr.org.za
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