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Investigation into a trackworker struck by a train between Radlett Junction and Elstree & Borehamwood station, Hertfordshire, 15 March 2026.
Investigation into a near miss between a passenger train and a track worker at Harpenden, Hertfordshire, 7 March 2026.
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) independently investigates accidents to improve railway safety, and inform the industry and the public. RAIB works with the Department for Transport .
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RAIB has today released its report into two track workers struck by a wagon being propelled by a rail crane at Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, 15 March 2025.
Two track workers struck by a wagon being propelled by a rail crane at Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, 15 March 2025.
RAIB has today released its report into a fatal accident at Ickenham London Underground station, 28 March 2025.
RAIB has today released its safety digest into a near miss at Helpston manually controlled barrier level crossing, 21 October 2025.
Investigation into a fatal accident involving a young person at Bottesford footpath crossing, Leicestershire, 25 January 2026.
Fatal accident at Ickenham London Underground station, 28 March 2025.
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