New Posts For Thread: 8 people killed in Croydon tram crash...https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30750593/8-people-killed-in-croydon-tram-crashBut Trump trumps this BRITISH news storyThe company seems not have been monitoring the speed of the tram drivers. Previous passengers have remarked about previous speeds and considering drivers have been able to choose their speeds through that tunnel and around the bend, then i would imaghttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30750593/8-people-killed-in-croydon-tram-crash?post_id=550448481#550448481The company seems not have been monitoring the speed of the tram drivers. Previous passengers have remarked about previous speeds and considering drivers have been able to choose their speeds through that tunnel and around the bend, then i would imagThu, 17 Nov 2016 11:43:09 -0600thanks zenseems a high number of deaths when you see some of the train crashes .https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30750593/8-people-killed-in-croydon-tram-crash?post_id=550448405#550448405thanks zenseems a high number of deaths when you see some of the train crashes .Thu, 17 Nov 2016 11:18:23 -0600The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) said the tram, which was carrying about 60 people, was travelling at 43.5mph in a 12mph zone.In its interim report, it said there was no evidence of any track defects, or obstructions on the track.The invhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30750593/8-people-killed-in-croydon-tram-crash?post_id=550444887#550444887The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) said the tram, which was carrying about 60 people, was travelling at 43.5mph in a 12mph zone.In its interim report, it said there was no evidence of any track defects, or obstructions on the track.The invWed, 16 Nov 2016 17:15:30 -0600http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-37979121Transport bosses were warned a tram had "tipped on one side" a week before another tram derailed at the same corner killing seven, it has emerged.Shantall Singh complained to Tramlink saying she thohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30750593/8-people-killed-in-croydon-tram-crash?post_id=550433561#550433561http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-37979121Transport bosses were warned a tram had "tipped on one side" a week before another tram derailed at the same corner killing seven, it has emerged.Shantall Singh complained to Tramlink saying she thoTue, 15 Nov 2016 07:34:32 -0600Passengers foxy, it's not a pedestrian areahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30750593/8-people-killed-in-croydon-tram-crash?post_id=550433251#550433251Passengers foxy, it's not a pedestrian areaTue, 15 Nov 2016 07:01:40 -0600were all those killed on the tram or where some just walking by ?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30750593/8-people-killed-in-croydon-tram-crash?post_id=550432275#550432275were all those killed on the tram or where some just walking by ?Tue, 15 Nov 2016 02:30:05 -0600You are more than likely correct breadnbutter, the back end carriages would have raised off the ground as the tram swung around the sharp bend, in a snake like fashion. Everything you say is more than likely the tragic case.If the accident had happenhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30750593/8-people-killed-in-croydon-tram-crash?post_id=550390109#550390109You are more than likely correct breadnbutter, the back end carriages would have raised off the ground as the tram swung around the sharp bend, in a snake like fashion. Everything you say is more than likely the tragic case.If the accident had happenWed, 09 Nov 2016 19:19:00 -0600The downhill and bend might be key ,rear carriage raise and then swing in a snake like fashion with the energy concentrated there,as carriage has came down passengers put through windows and then carriage with momentum goes over the top of them traphttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30750593/8-people-killed-in-croydon-tram-crash?post_id=550390001#550390001The downhill and bend might be key ,rear carriage raise and then swing in a snake like fashion with the energy concentrated there,as carriage has came down passengers put through windows and then carriage with momentum goes over the top of them trapWed, 09 Nov 2016 18:35:41 -0600ah yes, that must have been it Des!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30750593/8-people-killed-in-croydon-tram-crash?post_id=550389737#550389737ah yes, that must have been it Des!Wed, 09 Nov 2016 17:34:49 -0600Having been on that tram in the past myself, there is a steep down hill part were speed is easily built up followed by an extremely sharp bend,I would imagine that the passengers were thrown into each other or the sides of the carriage at a terrifichttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30750593/8-people-killed-in-croydon-tram-crash?post_id=550389731#550389731Having been on that tram in the past myself, there is a steep down hill part were speed is easily built up followed by an extremely sharp bend,I would imagine that the passengers were thrown into each other or the sides of the carriage at a terrificWed, 09 Nov 2016 17:33:22 -0600