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RAIB has today released its report into a runaway wagon at Kineton, Warwickshire, 25 May 2023.
The home of Rail Accident Investigation Branch on GOV.UK. The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) independently investigates accidents to improve railway safety, and inform the industry and the public.
Investigation into a collision at Redcar level crossing, Redcar, North Yorkshire, 1 May 2024.
Find reports of RAIB investigations into rail accidents and incidents
Trains damaged following a collision with a temporary road-rail vehicle access point at Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, 25 April 2024.
Runaway wagon at Kineton, Warwickshire, 25 May 2023.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch report for the operational period ending 31 December 2023.
This document provides a repository of some of the most important areas of learning identified in RAIB’s investigations to date.
The Regulations place a duty on railway industry bodies (infrastructure managers, railway operators, or maintainers), involved in an accident or incident, to notify us.
RAIB has today released its report into an uncontrolled evacuation of a partially platformed train at Clapham Common London Underground station, 5 May 2023.
Uncontrolled evacuation of a partially platformed train at Clapham Common London Underground station, 5 May 2023.
Investigation into the derailment of a passenger train at Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, 22 March 2024.
RAIB has today released its safety digest into a near miss near Nottingham station, 1 January 2024.
RAIB investigation reports, safety digests, and urgent safety advice by year of publication.
Near miss with a track worker between Totnes and Newton Abbot, Devon, 13 March 2024.
Investigation into the fatal injury of a passenger at Stratford London Underground station, 26 December 2023.
RAIB has today released its safety digest into a train damaged by a collision with an object at Highdyke, Lincolnshire, 19 December 2023.
Near miss near Nottingham station, 1 January 2024.
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