Officers who responded to Plymouth train crash commended

Officers who responded to Plymouth train crash commended

48 casualties. Two damaged trains. 70 passengers to evacuate.

That’s what officers in Plymouth faced on 3 April 2016 when a busy service from Penzance crashed into an empty train on platform six.

Two officers, including PC Mick Stupple, were on duty at the station that afternoon and on hearing a loud bang, rushed to the platform and quickly assessed the scene.

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