Heavy-rail - Accident Reports

Overspeed incident at Fletton Junction, Peterborough on 11 September 2015.

Derailment in Summit tunnel, near Todmorden, West Yorkshire, 28 December 2010.

Near miss between a passenger train and cars at Norwich Road level crossing, New Rackheath, Norfolk, 24 November 2019.

Near miss with track workers at Pelaw North Junction, 21 February 2018.

Dangerous occurrence involving an engineering train at Blatchbridge Junction, near Frome, !9 March 2012.

Location: Off Whitby, England.

Occupied wheelchair contacting a passing train at Twyford station, 7 April 2016.

Location: Port of Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates.

Collision between a train and a lorry and trailer on Llanboidy automatic half barrier level crossing, 19 December 2011.

Wrong side signalling failure and derailment at Dalwhinnie, Badenoch and Strathspey, 10 April 2021.

Serious irregularity at Cardiff East Junction on 29 December 2016.

Collision between two trams at Shalesmoor, Sheffield, 22 October 2015.

Derailment of a train at Kemble, Gloucestershire, 15 January 2007.

Train overspeeding through an emergency speed restriction, Ty Mawr Farm Crossing, 29 August 2007.

Two incidents involving signals passed at danger at Reading Westbury Line Junction, 28 March 2015, and Ruscombe Junction, 3 November 2015.

Collision between train and a tree at Lavington, Wiltshire, 10 July 2010.

Tram derailed after passing over facing points as it approached the platform at East Croydon, 17 February 2012.

Fatal accident at Wraysholme crossing, Flookburgh, Cumbria, 3 November 2008.

Track worker was struck by a passenger train near Redhill, 24 June 2014.

Pedestrian struck by a tram on a foot crossing on the approach to Sandilands tram stop, Croydon, 16 May 2012.