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Powys rail crash: Both trains were moving, report reveals

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David Tudor Evans , 66 , died after two trains crashed near village of Llanbrynmair in Powys .

Initial analysis indicated the 1J25 service from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth was travelling between 15mph and 24mph .

The 1S71 service from Machynlleth was travelling at about 6mph ( 10 km /h) in the opposite direction.

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English

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