RAILWORKERS KILLED IN TROLLEY SMASH

On 13 November it was reported that two railworkers died when a Mojkovac-Bijelo Polje passenger train collided with their trolley inside a tunnel in northern Montenegro. 'More than two dozen' other...

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COLLISION IN SLOVENIA: 18 HURT

At the end of October, it was reported that an express headed for Austria from Belgrade ran into a stationary train at Vizmarje station, north of the capital Ljubljana. Eighteen people were said to...

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THOUSANDS STRANDED IN PARIS

On 8 November, according to press reports, 'tens of thousands' of commuters and international travellers trains were stranded 'for hours' by disruptions in rail traffic at the Gare du Nord in Paris....

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SLOVAKIA REAR-ENDER INJURES 19

One passenger train ran into the back of another on 24 October near the main station in Bratislava, capital of Slovakia. Altogether 19 people were reported hurt, one seriously....

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HERITAGE LINE FATALITY

Britain's Rail Accidents Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its instructive official (Crown copyright) report entitled: Fatal accident at Grosmont, North Yorkshire Moors Railway, 21 May 2012....

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UK SUMMER LANDSLIDES

The UK Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) is carrying out a preliminary examination into four train accidents caused by landslides at Loch Treig (near Tulloch), Falls of Cruachan, Rosyth and St...

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OVERHEAD LINE COLLAPSE DAMAGES TRAM

Britain's Rail Accidents Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its official (Crown copyright) report: Collapse of the overhead line near to Jewellery Quarter Tram Stop, Midland Metro 20 April...

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COLLISION WITH TRUCK AT AUTO-BARRIER CROSSING

A number of serious accidents have been reported around the world recently, involving collisions between trains and heavy road vehicles. Britain's Rail Accidents Investigation Branch (RAIB) has...

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CROSSING ACCIDENT KILLS EIGHT

Eight people died and one was severely injured when a trailer carrying about 16 people was hit by a train on a crossing at Chilleni (Romania) on 9 September. Police blamed the 78-year-old driver of...

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SIX HURT IN BERLIN DERAILMENT

Six people were hurt on 21 August when a suburban train carrying about 50 derailed between the Tegel and Schulzendorf stations on the S-Bahn in northern Berlin. It is reported that the system, which...

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