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On October 5, 1999, in morning rush hour two trains – an InterCity 125 High Speed Train and a Class 165 Thames Turbo commuter train – collide at Ladbroke Grove junction near London's Paddington station after the driver of the Thames Turbo fails to stop his train at a red signal. The trains collided at a combined speed of 130 m.p.h. producing a spectacular fireball. 31 people die (2 drivers and 29 passengers) and 523 are injured.
On October 5, 1999, in morning rush hour two trains – an InterCity 125 High Speed Train and a Class 165 Thames Turbo commuter train – collide at Ladbroke Grove junction near London's Paddington station after the driver of the Thames Turbo fails to stop his train at a red signal. The trains collided at a combined speed of 130 m.p.h. producing a spectacular fireball. 31 people die (2 drivers and 29 passengers) and 523 are injured.
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