25 May 2017 — Press release

Report 09/2017: Fatal accident involving a passenger near Balham

RAIB has today released its report into a fatal accident involving a train passenger near Balham on 7 August 2016.

18 May 2017 — Independent report

Safety digest 08/2017: Chipping Sodbury Tunnel

RAIB has today released its safety digest into trains striking a location cabinet door in Chipping Sodbury Tunnel, 20 February 2017.

8 May 2017 — Independent report

Safety digest 07/2017: Chathill

RAIB has today released its safety digest into track workers struck by ballast near Chathill, Northumberland, 16 February 2017

3 May 2017 — Press release

Report 08/2017: Near miss at Dock Lane level crossing

RAIB has today released its report into a near miss between a train and a level crossing user at Dock Lane, Melton, Suffolk, on 14 June 2016.

27 April 2017 — News story

Track worker near miss incident, Ascot

Two track workers narrowly avoided being struck by a train, Ascot, Berkshire, 7 April 2017.

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1. Report 09/2017: Fatal accident involving a passenger near Balham

   • published 25 May 2017
   • Press release

2. Safety digest 08/2017: Chipping Sodbury Tunnel

   • published 18 May 2017
   • Independent report

3. Safety digest 07/2017: Chathill

   • published 8 May 2017
   • Independent report

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