No concrete hood for Beaminster Tunnel following landslip tragedy

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Thursday, November 08, 2012
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Soil will be stabilised at the site of a road tunnel in Dorset where two people were killed in a landslip, the county council has agreed.

Rosemary Snell and Michael Rolfe, from Somerset, died when their car was buried at Beaminster Tunnel in July.

  1. The landslide at Beaminster Tunnel in Dorset

    The landslide at Beaminster Tunnel

The estimated £2.1 million repair work was one of two options considered – the other was a concrete hood extension.

The work, subject to planning permission, is expected to start at the beginning of January.

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