Driver Ivan Nicol ignored warnings and collided with a train at a level crossing in Scotland. The incident, captured on video, resulted in no injuries but led to Nicol being fined £1040 and banned from driving for a year.
This is the terrifying moment a train smacked into a pick-up truck at a level crossing after the truck's driver, Ivan Nicol, ignored red warning lights and blaring sirens. Shocking footage captures the 51-year-old driver disregarding restrictions as a 70mph Inverness-bound train approached. Debris flies through the air on impact, and the train continues briefly before the video ends. No one was injured in the incident, which took place on January 31, 2023.
Nicol was found guilty of dangerous driving, fined £1040, and banned from driving for a year. Train driver Pauline Smith, traveling at 68mph, had less than two seconds to react and applied emergency brakes and sounded the horn
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