RAIB investigating why a train was doing 120mph in a 20mph zone at Sandy on 19 October.
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/overspeed-at-sandy-south-junction
Goes on to say that driver apparently hadn't been told of speed restriction, but can driver not read signs that clearly indicate a speed restriction? If the restriction had been put in place after driver had departed from original station but before he/she arrived at the location of the speed restriction, it still applies, does it not?
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/overspeed-at-sandy-south-junction
At around 14:32 hrs on 19 October 2018, an LNER service from Aberdeen to London’s King’s Cross passed through an emergency speed restriction of 20 mph at approximately 120 mph (193 km/h).
Goes on to say that driver apparently hadn't been told of speed restriction, but can driver not read signs that clearly indicate a speed restriction? If the restriction had been put in place after driver had departed from original station but before he/she arrived at the location of the speed restriction, it still applies, does it not?