Passenger train narrowly avoids collision with LPG gas bottle on tracks in Bulli, Illawarra; coal train stops in time, firefighters disperse leaking gas to prevent ignition.
A passenger train narrowly avoided disaster in Bulli, Illawarra, when it collided with a nine-kilogram LPG gas bottle thrown onto the tracks on April 28. The train continued its journey, alerting an approaching coal train to stop in time. Firefighters dispersed the leaking gas using a fog nozzle until it was empty to prevent ignition. The incident is part of a series of objects left on the tracks, including a shopping trolley and an e-scooter.
April 28, 2024
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