RMT further reaction to Stonehaven derailment and fatalities

RMT further reaction to Stonehaven derailment and fatalities

12 August 2020

RMT Press Office:

Senior Assistant General Secretary Mick Lynch said;

"The confirmation that there have been three fatalities in the Stonehaven derailment, including the driver and one of our conductor members, is the most dreadful news and this trade union's thoughts are with the families, colleagues and friends of those who have lost their lives in this tragedy.

"RMT will unite to provide support, assistance and solidarity at this distressing time. Safety on the railway has to be an absolute priority and this union will be working with the various agencies to establish the facts behind this disaster which has sent shock waves right throughout our industry. "

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