umn i ▁of ▁the ▁Royal ▁Academy ▁of ▁D ram atic ▁Art <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Pas ir ▁Ris ▁rail ▁accident ▁was ▁a ▁train ▁accident ▁that ▁occurred ▁on ▁ 2 2 ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁at ▁the ▁track ▁switch ▁near ▁Pas ir ▁Ris ▁M RT ▁station ▁in ▁Pas ir ▁Ris , ▁Singapore , ▁on ▁the ▁East - West ▁M RT ▁Line . ▁A ▁C 1 5 1 ▁train ▁struck ▁two ▁SM RT ▁Tra ins ▁tra ine e ▁track ▁workers ▁at ▁around ▁ 6 0   km / h , ▁resulting ▁in ▁their ▁death s . ▁The ▁two ▁dece ased ▁workers ▁were ▁working ▁on ▁a ▁track ▁point ▁machine ▁at ▁that ▁time ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁a ▁team ▁of ▁ 1 5 ▁track ▁personnel . ▁This ▁incident ▁was ▁" the ▁worst ▁train ▁accident " ▁in ▁Singapore ▁M RT ' s ▁history . ▁ ▁SM RT ▁Tra ins ▁and ▁one ▁member ▁of ▁SM RT ▁management ▁were ▁charged ▁for ▁viol ating ▁the ▁Work place ▁Saf ety ▁and ▁Health ▁Act ▁that ▁led ▁to ▁this ▁accident , ▁and ▁were ▁f ined ▁$ 4 0 0 , 0 0 0 ▁and ▁$ 5 5 , 0 0 0 ▁respectively . ▁The ▁SM RT ▁engineer ▁who ▁led ▁the ▁track ▁team ▁at ▁the ▁scene ▁of ▁the ▁accident ▁was ▁dismiss ed ▁from ▁SM RT ▁Tra ins ▁and ▁charged ▁with ▁neg lig ence ▁causing ▁death ▁under ▁the ▁Pen al ▁Code . ▁The ▁SM RT ▁engineer ▁was ▁thus ▁ja iled ▁for ▁four ▁weeks . ▁ ▁Inc ident ▁The ▁incident ▁occurred ▁at ▁ 1 1 :