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Title: 1C95 1857 Paddington to Plymouth - 31/12/2017 Post by: SandTEngineer on January 01, 2018, 20:02:14 A bit of late news. The 1857 Paddington to Plymouth hit a large tree at Hemerdon, new years eve 31/12/2017. Extensive damage to cab which disabled the train and it had to be rescued by the Laria depot shunter. Driver injured but treated on site and OK https://mobile.twitter.com/XandF/status/947848399197556738
Title: Re: 1C95 1857 Paddington to Plymouth - 31/12/2017 Post by: ChrisB on January 01, 2018, 21:12:25 Are there any cab ends spare still?....
Title: Re: 1C95 1857 Paddington to Plymouth - 31/12/2017 Post by: TaplowGreen on January 01, 2018, 21:24:35 I'm sure they'll be able to fix it in Scotland!
Title: Re: 1C95 1857 Paddington to Plymouth - 31/12/2017 Post by: a-driver on January 01, 2018, 21:25:31 The power car goes off lease. Not due to be allocated to another operator.
Title: Re: 1C95 1857 Paddington to Plymouth - 31/12/2017 Post by: lordgoata on January 01, 2018, 22:06:31 Ouch. Glad the driver is OK.
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