The crash happened at Aviemore Station in the Scottish Highlands at 6.05pm on 29 September.
An investigation has been launched into the Flying Scotsman crash last month that left two people requiring hospital treatment. The Rail Accident Investigation Branch said the collision between the 100-year-old steam locomotive and set of stationary passenger coaches happened at a speed of about 7mph. The RAIB said the incident injured a 'number of passengers and staff', with one passenger and one staff member being taken to hospital.
' The RAIB investigation will also consider: The actions of those involved and anything that may have influenced them.The management of the railway staff involved in the accident, including their training and competence.The method of operation in use when the collision occurred and the policies and procedures in place for managing such operations.The extent and type of any injuries and damage caused, and how they occurred.Any underlying management factors.
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