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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Thomas Kingsley

Croydon tram crash: Driver, operator and TfL to be prosecuted over accident that killed 7 people

Steve Parsons/PA Wire

The Office of Rail and Road is prosecuting Transport for London, the operator and driver involved in the 2016 Croydon tram crash that killed seven people.

Announcing the prosecution, the regulator said TfL allegedly “failed to ensure the health and safety of passengers on the Croydon Tramlink network, so far as reasonably practicable”.

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