Call for technology to prevent Luas dragging passengers

Luas passengers dragged along platforms in series of incidents

Safety advice notice has been issued by the Railway Accident Investigation Unit after four separate “trap-and-drag” incidents between April and June this year

Call for new tech on Luas after passengers trapped in doors and dragged along platforms

Rail investigators advise creating campaign to educate passengers about how tram doors work

Call for technology to prevent Luas dragging passengers

Railway accident investigators have called for all Luas trams to be fitted with new anti-drag technology after a series of incidents where passengers were dragged along station platforms after they, or their belongings, were caught in doors.

Luas: Investigation Insists "Trap-And-Drag-" Incidents Must Be Prevented

Railway accident investigators have called for all Luas trams to be fitted with new anti-drag technology following a series of incidents in which passengers were dragged along platforms after themselves or their belongings became trapped in closing doors. The Railway Accident Investigation Unit (RAIU) has issued a safety advice notice after investigating four separate “trap-and-drag” incidents between April and June. It warned that such incident…