I neither know the timescale or block layout of smiler, but could the first car had cleared the block section triggering the second car to be released into the block section and then first car rolled back in to same block section.
http://metro.co.uk/2015/06/02/air-ambulance-called-to-alton-towers-after-smiler-roller-coaster-crash-involving-16-people-5226837/?ito=facebook
Some more pictures from the metro.
On Sunday 24th October I’m doing the BUPA Great South Run in Portsmouth in aid of CAFOD. The Great South Run is Europe’s biggest 10 Mile Race with 23,000 runners expected.
My anticipated finish time is around an 1¼ hour. (Based on my previous 5km & 10km Race times)
If you would like to...
London Trip - 12/09/09 & 13/09/09
Saturday - The Sealife London Aquarium, The Merlin Entrainment's London Eye & The Worlds Smallest Travelodge Room
The Sealife London Aquarium
Open Pool Area
Jelly Fish
Fish in Main Tank
Fish in Main Tank
Shark in Main Tank
Sharks in Main...
Going Long way round II (Euro Trip) - July 27 / Aug 5
Day 10(5/08/09) - Plopsaland
Weather:
Damp then Warm & Sunny
Value for Money:
Entry - 23 €
Food - Very Good
Drink - Ok
Motorcycle Parking - 6€
Ride Count:
Anubis (Gerstlauer LSM Coaster) x2
Plopsa Express (Mack Train)...
Going Long way round II (Euro Trip) - July 27 / Aug 5
Day 9(4/08/09) - Disneyland Resort Paris
Weather:
Warm & Sunny
Value for Money:
Entry - Free 1 Day Hopper Ticket (with P&O Voucher)
Food - Very Good
Drink - Ok
Motorcycle Parking - NA Hotel in Disney Estate
Ride Count...
Going Long way round II (Euro Trip) - July 27 / Aug 5
Day 7(2/08/09) - Europa Park
Weather:
Wet when the park opened, then changed to a pleasant day, not to warm not to cold.
Value for Money:
Entry - 34 €
Food - Very Good
Drink - Very Good
Motorcycle Parking - 4 €
Ride Count...
Going Long way round II (Euro Trip) - July 27 / Aug 5
Day 6(1/08/09) - Steinwasen Park
Weather:
Warm & Sunny
Value for Money:
Entry - 18 €
Food - Ok
Drink - Ok
Motorcycle Parking - Free
Ride Count:
Sommerrodelbahn (bobsled) x14
Sessellift (chairlift) x14
River Splash...
Going Long way round II (Euro Trip) - July 27 / Aug 5
Day 5(31/07/09) - Legoland Deutschland
Weather:
Warm & Sunny
Value for Money:
Entry - Free (with Legoland Billund AP)
Food - Good
Drink - Expensive
Motorcycle Parking - 5 €
Ride Count:
Drachenjagd (Gerstlauer Junior...
Going Long way round II (Euro Trip) - July 27 / Aug 5
Day 3(29/07/09) - Hansa Park
Weather:
Warm & Sunny in the morning, rain in late afternoon
Value for Money:
Entry - 26€
Food - Good
Drink - Good
Motorcycle Parking - Free
Ride Count:
Nessie (Schwarzkopf) x3
Crazy Mine...
Going Long way round II (Euro Trip) - July 27 / Aug 5
Day 2 Extra "Park" - Hamburger DOM Fair
Weather:
Cool Cloudless night
Value for Money:
Entry - 3€ for Teststrecke (Doppel looping) 2€ for Wilde Maus
Food - NA
Drink - NA
Motorcycle Parking - NA
Ride Count...
Going Long way round II (Euro Trip) - July 27 / Aug 5
Day 2(28/07/09) - Heide Park
Weather:
Warm & Sunny
Value for Money:
Entry - Free (with Legoland Billund AP)
Food - Ok
Drink - Long Queues but good value once you have a Slush or Pepsi refill cup.
Motorcycle Parking - Free...
Going Long way round II (Euro Trip) - July 27 / Aug 5
Day 1 Extra Park - Avonturenpark Hellendoorn
Weather:
Started Warm & dry but started to rain as I left.
Value for Money:
Entry - Free (with Walibi AP)
Food - NA
Drink - Ok
Motorcycle Parking - Free
Ride Count:
Tornado...
Going Long way round II (Euro Trip) - July 27 / Aug 5
Day 1(27/07/09) - Walibi World
Weather:
Warm & Sunny
Value for Money:
Entry - Free (with Walibi AP)
Food - Very Good
Drink - Ok
Motorcycle Parking - Free
Ride Count:
Robin Hood (Vekoma Wooden Coaster) x1
Goliath...
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