How events unfolded

Site of

crash

North

Sandilands Road

To Croydon

Addiscombe

Road

Sandilands

tram stop

Tunnel

4

3

2

1

3

Travelling significantly faster than the 12mph (20km/h) limit, the tram tips as it hits the bend

 

4

Two car tram, weighing 300 tonnes, comes to rest on its side

1

Tram fails to slow down at its usual point coming out of a tunnel

 

2

Reports of tram speeding up

Site of

crash

4

Two car tram, weighing 300 tonnes, comes to rest on its side

North

Sandilands Road

To Croydon

Addiscombe

Road

Sandilands tram stop

Tunnel

4

3

2

1

3

Travelling significantly faster than the 12mph (20km/h) limit, the tram tips as it hits the bend

2

Reports of tram speeding up

1

Tram fails to slow down at its usual point coming out of a tunnel