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British Transport Police Apologize for Handling of Powys Train Crash Aftermath

The family of David Tudor Evans, who died in the crash, criticized the police for inadequate support and premature statements.

  • David Tudor Evans, 66, died in a train collision in Powys, Wales, on October 21, 2024.
  • The British Transport Police apologized to Evans' family for a 'miscommunication' regarding support and information.
  • Family members expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of immediate support provided by police after the incident.
  • An inquest into Evans' death has been opened, with the cause of death still undetermined.
  • The Rail Accident Investigation Branch suspects low rail adhesion contributed to the crash.
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