Driver Ivan Nicol ignored warning signals at a level crossing and was hit by a train traveling at 68mph. No injuries were reported, but Nicol was charged with dangerous driving, fined £1040, banned from driving for a year, and required to pass an extended driving test after the ban.
A terrifying incident where a pick-up truck driven by Ivan Nicol, 51, ignored red warning lights and sirens at a level crossing and was hit by a train. The train was traveling at 68mph when Nicol's vehicle suddenly emerged onto the tracks, leading to a collision. Miraculously, no injuries were reported. Nicol was found guilty of dangerous driving , fined £1040, banned from driving for a year, and required to pass an extended driving test after the ban.
Train driver Pauline Smith had less than two seconds to react before the crash
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