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This document provides a repository of some of the most important areas of learning identified in RAIB’s investigations to date.
Details of RAIB investigation reports, safety digests, and urgent safety advice published during 2023.
Updating of RAIB report: Derailment of a passenger train at Carmont, 12 August 2020.
Investigation into a collision between on-track machines near Strood, Kent, 16 November 2023.
Guidance for industry on how to notify an accident.
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Fatal accident at Waterloo Underground station, London, 26 May 2020.
Track damage between Pencoed and Llanharan, South Wales, 6 March 2021.
Investigation into the derailment of a passenger train following a collision with fallen trees near Thetford, Norfolk, 6 February 2024.
Near miss at Farnborough North footpath level crossing, 19 May 2022.
RAIB has today released its report into the overturning of a tram at Sandilands junction, Croydon, on 9 November 2016.
Collision between a train and tractor at Hockham Road user worked crossing, Thetford on 10 April 2016.
Overspeeding incident at Peterborough station, Cambridgeshire, 17 April 2022.
RAIB has today released its report into a serious accident at West Wickham station 10 April 2015.
Investigation into a collision between a road-rail vehicle and a trolley near Brading, Isle of Wight, 22 November 2023.
Documents written by RAIB for presentation at conferences and other events are listed by date and event, along with a brief description.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) annual reports.
Buffer stop collision at Kirkby, Merseyside, 13 March 2021.
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