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Transport Safety Investigations
13,057 reports
11,352 AAIB (air)
1,103 MAIB (marine)
602 RAIB (rail)
Air, marine, and rail accident investigation reports from the UK's independent statutory investigation bodies. Reports identify causal factors and make safety recommendations to operators, regulators, and government.
About these bodies
| Body | Remit | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| AAIB Air | Air Accidents Investigation Branch — independent civil aviation accident investigations | 11,352 |
| MAIB Marine | Marine Accident Investigation Branch — shipping and vessel accident investigations | 1,103 |
| RAIB Rail | Rail Accident Investigation Branch — railway accident and incident investigations | 602 |
Common topics (last 2 years)
Reports
21 Feb 2022
RAIB
Interim report 01/2022: Collision between passenger trains at Salisbury Tunnel Junction
Collision between passenger trains at Salisbury Tunnel Junction, 31 October 2021.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
13 Jan 2022
RAIB
Report 01/2022: Derailment and fire at Llangennech
Derailment and fire involving a tanker train at Llangennech, Carmarthenshire, 26 August 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
23 Dec 2021
RAIB
Safety digest 08/2021: Grosmont
Collision between a locomotive and a passenger train at Grosmont, 21 September 2021.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
20 Dec 2021
RAIB
Report 09/2021: Runaway and derailment of wagons at Toton
Runaway and derailment of wagons at Toton, Nottinghamshire, 17 January 2021.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
13 Dec 2021
RAIB
Safety digest 07/2021: Forestry UWC
Near miss at Forestry user worked crossing, Norfolk, 18 September 2021.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
7 Dec 2021
RAIB
Safety digest 06/2021: Penistone
Collision between a train and lorry stabiliser leg at Penistone, South Yorkshire, 27 August 2021.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
15 Nov 2021
RAIB
Report 08/2021: Trains overspeeding between Laurencekirk and Portlethen
Overspeeding between Laurencekirk and Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, 4 December 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
5 Oct 2021
RAIB
Report 07/2021: Freight train derailment at Sheffield station
Freight train derailment at Sheffield station, 11 November 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
30 Sep 2021
RAIB
Safety digest 05/2021: Eccles
Safety digest into a near miss with track workers at Eccles, 22 July 2021.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
29 Sep 2021
RAIB
Report 06/2021: Near miss with a member of staff at Rowlands Castle station
Near miss with a member of staff at Rowlands Castle station, Hampshire, 19 December 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
7 Sep 2021
RAIB
Report 05/2021: Fatal accident at Waterloo Underground station
Fatal accident at Waterloo Underground station, London, 26 May 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
6 Sep 2021
RAIB
Safety digest 04/2021: Glencarse
Train collision with fallen tree near Glencarse, Perth & Kinross, 21 May 2021
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
26 Jul 2021
RAIB
Report 04/2021: Signal passed at danger and subsequent near miss, Chalfont & Latimer station
Signal passed at danger and subsequent near miss, Chalfont & Latimer station, 21 June 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
30 Jun 2021
RAIB
Safety digest 03/2021: Llandegai tunnel
Near miss with track workers at Llandegai tunnel, Llandygái, Gwynedd, 13 February 2021.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
9 Jun 2021
RAIB
Report 03/2021: Track worker struck by train near Roade
Track worker struck by train near Roade, Northamptonshire, 8 April 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
19 Apr 2021
RAIB
Interim report 01/2021: Derailment of a passenger train at Carmont
Derailment of a passenger train at Carmont, Aberdeenshire, 12 August 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
24 Mar 2021
RAIB
Safety digest 02/2021: Beattock
Overspeed through an emergency speed restriction near Beattock, Dumfries and Galloway, 20 December 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
16 Mar 2021
RAIB
Safety digest 01/2021: Dereham
Runaway and near miss at Dereham station, Mid-Norfolk Railway, 10 December 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
4 Mar 2021
RAIB
Report 02/2021: Freight train derailment at Eastleigh
Freight train derailment at Eastleigh, Hampshire, 28 January 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
19 Feb 2021
RAIB
Report 01/2021: Person struck by a train at Eden Park station
Person struck by a train at Eden Park station, south-east London, 26 February 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
23 Dec 2020
RAIB
Report 16/2020: Runaway and derailment of a wagon at Clitheroe
Runaway and derailment of a wagon at Clitheroe, Lancashire, 9 March 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
17 Dec 2020
RAIB
Safety digest 08/2020: Bognor Regis
Passenger train derailment at Bognor Regis station, West Sussex, 22 October 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
14 Dec 2020
RAIB
Report 15/2020: Near miss between a passenger train and cars at Norwich Road level crossing
Near miss between a passenger train and cars at Norwich Road level crossing, New Rackheath, Norfolk, 24 November 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
19 Nov 2020
RAIB
Report 14/2020: Passenger train collision with a derailed locomotive at Bromsgrove
Passenger train collision with a derailed locomotive at Bromsgrove, 23 March 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
18 Nov 2020
RAIB
Report 13/2020: Collision and derailment at Neville Hill
Collision and derailment at Neville Hill, 13 November 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
16 Nov 2020
RAIB
Report 12/2020: Derailment of a freight train near Wanstead Park
Derailment of a freight train near Wanstead Park, London, 23 January 2020
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
12 Nov 2020
RAIB
Report 11/2020: Track workers struck by a train at Margam
Track workers struck by a train at Margam, Neath Port Talbot, 3 July 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
9 Nov 2020
RAIB
Report 10/2020: Signal passed at danger at Loughborough South Junction
Signal passed at danger at Loughborough South Junction, Leicestershire, 26 March 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
7 Oct 2020
RAIB
Report 09/2020: Fatal accident at Tyseley depot
Fatal accident at Tyseley depot, 14 December 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
28 Sep 2020
RAIB
Report 08/2020: Collision between mobile elevating work platforms at Rochford
Collision between mobile elevating work platforms, Rochford, Essex, 25 January 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
27 Aug 2020
RAIB
Safety digest 07/2020: Worlingham
Near miss at Worlingham user worked crossing, Suffolk, 8 June 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
25 Aug 2020
RAIB
Report 07/2020: Freight train derailment at Willesden High Level Junction
Freight train derailment at Willesden High Level Junction, north-west London, 6 May 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
18 Aug 2020
RAIB
Safety Digest 06/2020: Crofton West Junction
Signals passed at danger due to reduced brake performance, near Crofton West Junction, West Yorkshire, 7 May 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
6 Aug 2020
RAIB
Safety digest 05/2020: Leighton Buzzard
Near miss with a track worker near Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, 16 June 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
3 Aug 2020
RAIB
Report 06/2020: Signal passed at stop and near miss, Deansgate-Castlefield
Signal passed at stop and near miss, Deansgate-Castlefield tram stop, Manchester, 17 May 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
23 Jul 2020
RAIB
Safety digest 04/2020: Gravel Hill
Person struck by tram at Gravel Hill tram stop, Croydon, 10 March 2020.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
28 May 2020
RAIB
Report 05/2020: Loss of brake control on a sleeper train approaching Edinburgh
Loss of brake control on a sleeper train approaching Edinburgh, 1 August 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
26 May 2020
RAIB
Report 04/2020: Train collision with material washed out from a cutting slope at Corby
Train collision with material washed out from a cutting slope at Corby, Northamptonshire, 13 June 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
12 May 2020
RAIB
Report 03/2020: Class investigation into human performance in signalling operations
Class investigation into human performance in signalling operations.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
14 Apr 2020
RAIB
Safety digest 03/2020: Kirtlebridge
Near miss with track workers near Kirtlebridge, Dumfries and Galloway, 14 November 2019
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
18 Feb 2020
RAIB
Safety digest 02/2020: Spittal
Train collision with tree near Spittal, Pembrokeshire, 17 October 2019
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
6 Feb 2020
RAIB
Report 02/2020: Runaway locomotive at Beddgelert
RAIB has today released its report into a runaway locomotive at Beddgelert, North Wales, 16 April 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
3 Feb 2020
RAIB
Report 01/2020: Serious operational irregularity at Balham
Serious operational irregularity at Balham, 20 April 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
9 Jan 2020
RAIB
Safety digest 01/2020: Central Rivers
Equipment explosion on an empty passenger train, 26 September 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
19 Dec 2019
RAIB
Report 17/2019: Loss of safety critical signalling data on the Cambrian Coast line
Loss of safety critical signalling data on the Cambrian Coast line, 20 October 2017.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
9 Dec 2019
RAIB
Report 16/2019: Near miss between a passenger train and lorry at Mucking AHB level crossing
RAIB has today released its report into a near miss between a passenger train and lorry at Mucking AHB level crossing, Essex, 13 March 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
5 Dec 2019
RAIB
Interim report 01/2019: Track workers struck by a train at Margam
Track workers struck by a train at Margam, South Wales, 3 July 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
28 Nov 2019
RAIB
Report 15/2019: Passenger injury at Ashton-under-Lyne tram stop
RAIB has today released its report into a passenger injury at Ashton-under-Lyne tram stop, 12 March 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
27 Nov 2019
RAIB
Safety digest 10/2019: Hockley
Door open in traffic between Shenfield and Hockley stations, 22 August 2019.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
20 Nov 2019
RAIB
Safety digest 09/2019: North Pole Junction
North Pole Junction, passengers self-evacuating at North Pole Junction, 15 July 2019
Rail Accident Investigation Branch