Thread: Tube driver charged with endangering passengers as he 'drove trainwhile intoxicated'
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Old April 23rd 14, 09:10 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Tube driver charged with endangering passengers as he 'drove train
On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 10:16:00 -0700 (PDT)
CJB wrote:
He faces two charges - one of 'working on the railway whilst unfit to carry=
out that work through drink or drugs' and a second charge of committing an=
'unlawful act, driving a train, while unfit through drink or drugs while e=
ndangering the safety of someone being conveyed in or on that railway'.


Given the jubilee trains are automatic I wonder if 2nd point covers that.
After all, he might be in charge of the train , but he certainly wasnt
driving it.

Either way, hopefully he'll get a few months inside.

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