(Gatineau, Quebec, April 6, 2009) - TThe Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will hold a media availability on April 8, 2009 to make public its final investigation report (R07D0111) into the crossing collision between a Via Rail Canada Inc. train and a tractor-trailer that occurred on December 17, 2007 in Pincourt/Terrasse-Vaudreuil, Quebec.
The Investigator-in-Charge will deliver a brief presentation. He will also be available to answer questions and provide one-on-one interviews on site.
When:
To schedule an interview:
The final report will be posted, at the same time, on the TSB website at www.tsb-bst.gc.ca.
The TSB is an independent agency that investigates marine, pipeline, railway and aviation transportation occurrences. Its sole aim is the advancement of transportation safety. It is not the function of the Board to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability.
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For more information:
John Cottreau
Telephone: 613-292-4146
or
Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Media Relations
Telephone: 819-994-8053
