Victoria train crash: investigators to look into speed as possible factor in XPT derailment

Passengers reported ‘hanging on for grim death’ as train came off the track 60km outside Melbourne

Investigators continue to sift through the wreck of the XPT train derailment that killed the driver and pilot north of Melbourne on Thursday night.

John Kennedy, 54, from Canberra, has been named as the driver of the XPT that was travelling from Sydney before it derailed at Wallan, 60km north of Melbourne.

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