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Transport Safety Investigations
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.
13,057 reports
11,352 AAIB (air)
1,103 MAIB (marine)
602 RAIB (rail)
Reports
Bulletin 01/2008: Shunter struck by train in August 2007
In August 2007 a shunter was struck by a train moving within a yard at Harlow Mill.Bulletin 01/2009: Collision of tram and double decker bus
Collision of tram and double decker bus at the junction of George Street and Park Lane (slip road) in Croydon, September 2008.Bulletin 01/2010: Passenger train collision at Darlington
Passenger train collision at Darlington on 3 October 2009.Bulletin 01/2011: Serious injury of a guard on the Foxfield Light Railway
Serious injury of a guard on the Foxfield Light Railway, 24 October 2010.Bulletin 01/2012: Track worker struck near North Kent East Junction
Track worker struck by a passing train near North Kent East Junction, 2 February 2012.Bulletin 01/2013: Near miss at Four Lane Ends level crossing, near Burscough Bridge, Lancashire
Near miss at Four Lane Ends level crossing, near Burscough Bridge, Lancashire, 28 September 2012.Bulletin 01/2014: Engineering train collision at Kitchen Hill, near Penrith
Engineering train collision at Kitchen Hill, near Penrith, 12 January 2014.Bulletin 02/2008: Container door struck by a passenger train in January 2008
In January 2008 a passenger train running on a four-track railway struck the open door of a container at Brentwood.Bulletin 02/2009: Tamping machine derailed in September 2008
Tamping machine derailed at Wokingham, Berkshire on 7 September 2008.Bulletin 02/2010: Collision between train and trolley at Kentish Town
Collision between train and trolley at Kentish Town 26-27 October 2009.Bulletin 02/2011: Near miss incident at Seaburn station platform
Near miss incident at Seaburn station platform on 29 November 2010.Bulletin 02/2012: Derailment at Clarborough tunnel
Derailment at Clarborough tunnel, near Retford, Nottinghamshire, 27 April 2012.Bulletin 02/2013: Near miss at Southwark Bridge Junction near Elephant and Castle station
Near miss at Southwark Bridge Junction near Elephant and Castle station, 21 January 2013.Bulletin 03/2008: Freight train derailed in July 2008
In July 2008, a freight train derailed at a set of points on the entrance to a goods line as it crossed over from a main line at DoncasterBulletin 03/2009: Locomotive struck by runaway train from Bedlam quarry
Locomotive struck by runaway train from Bedlam Quarry, 6 October 2008.Bulletin 03/2010: Passenger train collision with road vehicle at Broken Cross bridge
Passenger train collision with road vehicle at Broken Cross bridge between Salisbury and Grateley, 22 September 2009.Bulletin 03/2011: Derailment at Dalchalm level crossing
Derailment at Dalchalm level crossing, Highland, 23 February 2011.Bulletin 03/2012: Accident at Margam Yard
Accident at Margam Yard, near Port Talbot, 12 June 2012.Bulletin 03/2013: Signal passed at danger at Norton-on-Tees West
Signal passed at danger at Norton-on-Tees West, 16 January 2013.Bulletin 04/2009: Passenger train derailed in November 2008
Passenger train derailed in November 2008Reports by year
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| Report year | AAIB (Air) reports | MAIB (Maritime) reports | RAIB (Rail) reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 9,556 | 0 | 297 |
| 2015 | 208 | 2 | 23 |
| 2016 | 232 | 875 | 37 |
| 2017 | 260 | 27 | 40 |
| 2018 | 220 | 26 | 33 |
| 2019 | 209 | 19 | 28 |
| 2020 | 136 | 23 | 24 |
| 2021 | 115 | 19 | 18 |
| 2022 | 116 | 22 | 22 |
| 2023 | 91 | 15 | 21 |
| 2024 | 96 | 29 | 25 |
| 2025 | 68 | 23 | 17 |
| 2026 | 45 | 23 | 17 |
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 |