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MER winter trailer 58 derailed and on its side after a shunting operation went wrong:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-isle-of-man-33427559

http://www.iomtoday.co.im/news/isle-of-man-news/updated-mer-services-halted-by-overturned-tram-1-7345865

 

Only crew on board and no one hurt.

 

Comment seems to indicate that the crossover was moved from the straight track in the station to the ferocious curves near the viaduct "for safety reasons".

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