A weed-killer vehicle derailed on the East Lancashire Railway, obstructing Metrolink light rail services in Bury, near Manchester. Trams were unable to run between the Bury and Radcliffe stations....
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Thousands of commuters were stranded in London and elsewhere over Easter after rail lines were flooded. Snow and winds up to 150km/h battered most of Britain. Police formed human barriers at London...
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The British Rail Accidents Investigation Branch (RAIB) reports: At around 08:00on Thursday 12 March 2015, a passenger fell beneath a train after being dragged along the northbound platform of Clapham...
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On 22 February, a near-empty passenger train travelling between the eastern cities of Emmen and Zwolle collided at speed with a crane crossing the line at a barrier-equipped crossing near Dalfsen,...
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Britain’s Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) is looking into an accident that took place in Leicestershire. At around 10:27 on 14 February 2016, a passenger train collided with a conveyor...
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Britain’s Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has issued a preliminary report on an incident, which is currently under investigation, that occurred at Queen's Park on 5 January 2016. At...
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Britain’s Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its report into a serious accident at West Wickham station on 10 April 2015. At around 11:35, a passenger was dragged along the...
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The UK Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) is looking into a collision between a train and an excavator bucket at Knockmore Junction, County Antrim, Ireland, on 4 February 2016. The 06:25 of...
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During the morning rush hour on 9 February, two passenger trains with about 150 people on board collided head-on in a single-track section at Bad-Aibling in Bavaria, between Rosenheim and Holzkirchen,...
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Accidents involving passengers falling into the gap between train and platform have increased alarmingly, statistics show. In 2003, there were 56 incidents but the figure for 2014 was 298 - an...
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