Heavy-rail - Accident Reports

Fatal accident at Grimston Lane footpath crossing, Suffolk on 23 February 2016.

Track worker struck by a train at Bulwell, Nottingham, 6 August 2012.

Location: 700 miles east of Japan, North Pacific Ocean.

Two trains in the same signal section at South Wingfield, Derbyshire, 26 October 2022.

Location: 160nm east of Aberdeen, Scotland.

Location: Brodick pier, Isle of Arran, Scotland.

Near miss between a rail grinding train and an empty passenger train at Sileby Junction, Leicestershire, 5 May 2021.

Collision between a train and a tractor at Oakwood Farm User Worked Crossing, Knaresborough, 14 May 2015.

Near miss at Llanbadarn automatic barrier crossing, Aberystwyth, 21 October 2008.

Pedestrian struck by a train at Bourneview footpath crossing, London Borough of Croydon, 23 January 2025.

Location: Structural failure in the English Channel. Beaching at Branscombe Bay, England.

Location: Off Whitby, England.

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

Serious operational irregularity at Balham, 20 April 2019.

Collision between on-track machines near to Strood, Kent, 16 November 2023.

Runaway and collision at Bryn station, Wigan, 27 November 2014.

Collision between a stoneblower and ballast regulator near Arley, Warwickshire, 10 August 2012.

Class investigation into human performance in signalling operations.

Collision between a train and a car at Jetty Avenue level crossing, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 14 July 2013.

Trains striking the station platform at Moston station, Manchester, 28 January 2015.