Heavy-rail - Accident Reports

Location: South China Sea

Location: Loch Awe, Scotland.

Derailment of a tram at Piccadilly tram stop, Manchester, 5 April 2026

Dangerous occurrence at Lindridge Farm user worked crossing, near Bagworth, Leicestershire, 22 March 2012.

Passengers struck by a flying cable at Abergavenny (Y Fenni) station, 28 July 2017.

Passenger train collision with a road vehicle at Redcar level crossing, Redcar and Cleveland, 1 May 2024.

Location: Near Duncansby Head, North Sea, Scotland.

Accidents involving a wheelchair rolling onto the track at Southend Central, 28 August 2013; and a pushchair rolling onto the track at Whyteleafe, 18 September 2013.

Location: Sunderland Docks, England.

Buffer stop collision at London Bridge station, 13 December 2024.

Collision between a train and a tractor, White House Farm User Worked Crossing, 25 September 2011

Location: Carlingford Lough near Rostrevor pier, Northern Ireland.

Partial collapse of a bridge onto open railway lines at Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, 1 August 2016.

Safety incident between Dock Junction and Kentish Town, 26 May 2011.

Passenger train collision with trolley at Bridgeway user worked crossing, near Shrewsbury, 16 January 2014.

Location: Twll-A- Dyllyn (or the Devil’s Hole), Ramsey Island, Wales.

Signal passed at danger at Loughborough South Junction, Leicestershire, 26 March 2020.

Train driver struck by a train near West Worthing Middle Siding, West Sussex, 1 February 2022.

Accident involving a train being struck and damaged by an equipment cabinet door in Watford tunnel on 26 October 2014.

Electrical arcing and fire under a train near Windsor & Eton Riverside, 30 January 2015.