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  • RAIB has today released its safety digest into the derailment of a tram near Highbury Vale tram stop, Nottingham, 30 September 2022.

  • Details of RAIB investigation reports, safety digests, and urgent safety advice published during 2023.

  • Data about the accidents and safety of the rail network, produced by Department for Transport.

  • Data on the number of signals passed at danger (SPADs) on the mainline railway.

  • Annual summary containing key results from each of our main statistical outputs published in the last 12 months.

  • RAIB has today released its safety digest into a near miss with track workers at Paddington, London, 18 July 2022

  • RAIB has today released its safety digest into overspeeds in weather-related blanket emergency speed restrictions on Western and Wales routes, 18 and 19 July 2022.

  • RAIB has today released its safety digest into passengers trapped in doors and dragged in north London, 23, 27 and 29 June 2022.

  • RAIB has today released its safety digest into a passenger trapped by tram doors and dragged at Shudehill tram stop, Manchester, 27 May 2022.

  • Statistics showing the number of signals passed at danger (SPADs) without authority.

  • RAIB has today released its safety digest into a train collision with fallen tree and derailment near Balderton, Cheshire, 26 November 2021.

  • Statistics showing the number of signals passed at danger (SPADs) without authority.

  • Near miss with track workers and collision with a tree on the line at Uphill Junction, near Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, 14 January 2022.

  • Passenger trapped in doors and dragged at Wood Street station, north-east London, 14 January 2022.

  • Statistics showing the number of signals passed at danger (SPADs) without authority.

  • Details of RAIB investigation reports, safety digests, and urgent safety advice published during 2022.

  • Collision between a locomotive and a passenger train at Grosmont, 21 September 2021.

  • RAIB has today released its safety digest into a near miss at Forestry user worked crossing, Norfolk, 18 September 2021.

  • Statistics showing the number of signals passed at danger (SPADs) without authority.

  • RAIB has today released its safety digest into a collision between a train and lorry stabiliser leg at Penistone, South Yorkshire, 27 August 2021.