INCIDENT: Hykeham UWC+T 13/06/06

A van was in collision with a passenger train at a user-worked crossing just outside Lincoln.

No casualties are reported following the incident involving the 1435 Leicester to Lincoln service at the Coulson Road UWC+T between Hykeham and Lincoln.

The RSSB later reported that the van driver had not telephoned the signaller for permission to cross the line.

BBC News: http://tinyurl.com/zqfbn
RSSB Safety Performance Report June 2006: http://tinyurl.com/y4j5xb