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Paul Hutcheon

Train drivers warn of 'boycott' after Stonehaven crash over safety fears

Train drivers will boycott the type of train involved in the fatal crash near Stonehaven if their safety concerns are not taken seriously.

Kevin Lindsay, organiser at the ASLEF trade union, said the action could be taken next year after their initial warnings were ignored.

The Daily Record revealed yesterday that ASLEF wrote to rail safety watchdogs to raise concerns about the ageing HST (high speed trains) fleet in 2018.

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