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Report 03/2021: Track worker struck by train near Roade
Press release
RAIB has today released its report into a track worker struck by train near Roade, Northamptonshire, 8 April 2020.
Train collision with tree near Glencarse
News story
Train collision with tree near Glencarse, Perthshire, 21 May 2021.
Investigation into a signal passed at danger and near miss at Sileby Junction, Leicestershire, 5 May 2021.
Collision between RRVs at Ramsden Bellhouse
News story
Investigation into a collision between two road rail vehicles at Ramsden Bellhouse, between Billericay and Wickford, Essex on 2 May 2021.
Derailment at Dalwhinnie
News story
Investigation into a derailment as a result of a signalling system fault at Dalwhinnie, Scottish Highlands, 10 April 2021.
RAIB: Annual Report 2020 (published 2021)
Corporate report
Rail Accident Investigation Branch report for the operational period ending 31 December 2020.
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