Cable failure and maintenance flaws contributed to Portugal streetcar crash, investigation says

An official preliminary report says the failure of a steel cable and shortcomings in maintenance contributed to the crash of a streetcar in the Portuguese capital Lisbon last month.

Haulage firm fined £250,000 for 'trial and error' failings after worker killed by metal frame

Ltd faced sentence for health and safety offences at Teesside Crown Court following the death of Gary Lee James in 2019 ...