Final report
At about 1205 (CST) on 20 October 2006, a double trailer road-train truck drove into the path of a south bound freight train (6DA2) at a level crossing near the Elizabeth River Bridge, NT. The locomotive drivers sustained minor injuries while the truck driver was uninjured.
Occurrence summary
| Investigation number | 20060010 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence date | 20/10/2006 |
| Location | Elizabeth River |
| State | Northern Territory |
| Report release date | 28/06/2007 |
| Report status | Final |
| Investigation type | Occurrence Investigation |
| Investigation status | Completed |
| Mode of transport | Rail |
| Rail occurrence category | Collision |
| Occurrence class | Accident |
| Highest injury level | Minor |
Train details
| Train number | 6DA2 |
|---|---|
| Type of operation | Freight Train |
| Departure point | Berrimah terminal, Darwin |
| Destination | Adelaide |
| Train damage | Substantial |