Railway related deaths

PFD Category
Reports: 103 Areas: 39 Earliest: Nov 2013 Latest: 5 Feb 2026

72% response rate (above 62% average). 36% of classified responses show concrete action taken. Reports fell 30% from 10 (2023) to 7 (2024).

Response Status
Responded 74 No Response 3 Historic 23 Pending 2
AI Classification
Action Taken 36%
Action Planned 32%
Noted 21%
Disputed 11%
Based on 28 classified responses
Reports by Quarter
Clear
PFD Reports
3 results
Brian Mitchell
No Identified Response
2025-0645 29 Dec 2025 East London
Transport for London Mayor of London Department for Transport
Concerns summary No clear evidence exists that risks of fatal harm on railway tracks have been mitigated, with recommended detection technology unimplemented and training effectiveness for train operators and station staff unproven.
Wendy Eyles
No Identified Response
2025-0641 22 Dec 2025 Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation … Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board
Concerns summary No protocol exists for managing patients under both NHS and private psychiatry, leading to critical medication changes not being communicated, creating confusion and patient safety risks.
Glenn Jacques and Ben Whiteman and Callum Clark
No Identified Response
2024-0376 16 Jul 2024 Durham & Darlington
Northern Rail
Concerns summary The railway station, a known location for suicides, met the 'hotspot' criteria with three incidents in 12 months, despite previous categorisation suggesting otherwise.