2 SMRT trainee/ staff dead in accident near Pasir Ris MRT

[Contax]

http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/2-smrt-staff-dead-in/2625352.html?cid=cna_editorspick_070814

 

"(They) were part of a technical team that went down to the track to investigate a reported alarm from a condition monitoring device for signalling equipment. Permission to access the track was authorised," said Mr Nathan.

"Initial findings indicate that before the accident happened, the team was moving in a single file on the walkway beside the track, on the way to the location of the signalling equipment."

The brother of a signals officer who witnessed the accident told Channel NewsAsia that the signals officer was "traumatised".

 

 

[Ahgong]

http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/2-smrt-staff-dead-in/2625352.html?cid=cna_editorspick_070814

 

"(They) were part of a technical team that went down to the track to investigate a reported alarm from a condition monitoring device for signalling equipment. Permission to access the track was authorised," said Mr Nathan.

"Initial findings indicate that before the accident happened, the team was moving in a single file on the walkway beside the track, on the way to the location of the signalling equipment."

The brother of a signals officer who witnessed the accident told Channel NewsAsia that the signals officer was "traumatised".

 

condolences to the family of the deceased.

 

i hope the above is not the beginning of a finger pointing blame game. so sad if it is!

[Jman888]

discussion is going on in here:

 

http://www.mycarforum.com/topic/2674920-all-consolidated-smrtnelktm-simisai-breakdowns-here/page-124