Hatfield rail crash, Train wreck in United Kingdom
The Hatfield rail crash was a severe railway accident.
Occurred on 17 October 2000 near Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK.
Highlighted issues within the British rail industry.
Led to widespread rail inspection and maintenance reforms.
Involved the GNER's southbound train derailing at high speed.
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