Major disruption' to train services at Amsterdam followed the collision of two passenger trains late in April, in which one person died and 'at least' 136 were reported hurt, 56 seriously. The...
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When a train on the Chicago elevated derailed on 29 April, 40 passengers had to climb off and walk to the nearest station. The train was chartered by the Illinois Railway Museum to raise funds....
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The UK Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) reports:
'At about 07:38 on 22 March 2012, a motorist used the telephone at Lindridge Farm user-worked level crossing, near Bagworth in...
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The UK Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) reports:
'At about 09:55 on 12 April 2012, a passenger attempted to board a train on platform 2 at Jarrow station on the Tyne and Wear Metro...
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An intercity express collided head-on with a local passenger train on 21 April near Sloterdijk, to the west of Amsterdam. Initial reports spoke of 'at least' 125 people injured, 13 seriously, though...
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On 13 April, three German track workers lost their lives and thirteen people were injured, some seriously, when a double-deck Deutsche Bahn local train ran into a maintenance vehicle in the eastern...
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Polish prosecutors reportedly plan to charge a railway signalman for causing a head-on collision between two trains on 3 March when both were routed onto the same track. He faces up to eight years'...
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The UK Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) is looking into an incident on 17 February when a three-section articulated tramcar derailed in East Croydon, South London. 'At about 06:25, tram 2538...
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On 3 March, Polish TV reported a head-on collision between two express passenger trains at the small town of Szczekociny in southern Poland, leaving 16 people dead and 58 hurt. An official was quoted...
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On 3 February, an electric locomotive on hire to Virgin Trains, travelling from Crewe to Wembley, derailed at Bletchley Junction as it was crossing from the up slow line to the up fast, immediately...
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