Transport for London and FirstGroup-owned Tram Operations Limited have indicated they will plead guilty to health and safety failings over the 2016 crash.

Croydon tram crash: TfL and FirstGroup admit safety failings

An MP has called for a “legal loophole” to be closed following the crash and to end a practice which has left families feeling like justice has “not been done”.

Croydon tram crash: MP calls for ‘legal loopholes’ to be closed

The scene after a tram overturned in Croydon

South London senior coroner refused to call a number of people who the victims’ families wanted to give evidence about alleged safety failings.

Families brand Croydon tram crash inquest 'farce' after accidental death verdict

The tram toppled over and spun off the tracks after hitting a curve at 73kph (45mph) just after 6am, despite a 20kph speed restriction being in place.

Excess speed ‘absolutely’ the cause of Croydon tram crash, inquest hears

The families of the seven people killed in the Croydon tram crash paid tribute to their loved ones ahead of the first day of evidence at the inquests.

Inquests begin more than four years after the fatal Croydon tram crash

Emergency workers at the scene after a tram overturned in Croydon

Seven people were killed and a further 51 people in the derailment on November 9 2016.

Croydon Tram Crash

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