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.
13,026
Total Reports
11,337
AAIB (Air)
1,094
MAIB (Maritime)
595
RAIB (Rail)
Reports by Year
About These Bodies
AAIB Air Accidents Investigation Branch — independent civil aviation accident investigations
MAIB Marine Accident Investigation Branch — shipping and vessel accident investigations
RAIB Rail Accident Investigation Branch — railway accident and incident investigations
Common Topics (last 2 years)
Showing 101–150 of 595 reports from RAIB
Report 07/2021: Freight train derailment at Sheffield station
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Freight train derailment at Sheffield station, 11 November 2020.
Safety digest 05/2021: Eccles
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Safety digest into a near miss with track workers at Eccles, 22 July 2021.
Report 06/2021: Near miss with a member of staff at Rowlands Castle station
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Near miss with a member of staff at Rowlands Castle station, Hampshire, 19 December 2020.
Report 05/2021: Fatal accident at Waterloo Underground station
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Fatal accident at Waterloo Underground station, London, 26 May 2020.
Safety digest 04/2021: Glencarse
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Train collision with fallen tree near Glencarse, Perth & Kinross, 21 May 2021
Report 04/2021: Signal passed at danger and subsequent near miss, Chalfont & Latimer station
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Signal passed at danger and subsequent near miss, Chalfont & Latimer station, 21 June 2020.
Safety digest 03/2021: Llandegai tunnel
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Near miss with track workers at Llandegai tunnel, Llandygái, Gwynedd, 13 February 2021.
Report 03/2021: Track worker struck by train near Roade
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Track worker struck by train near Roade, Northamptonshire, 8 April 2020.
Interim report 01/2021: Derailment of a passenger train at Carmont
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Derailment of a passenger train at Carmont, Aberdeenshire, 12 August 2020.
Safety digest 02/2021: Beattock
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Overspeed through an emergency speed restriction near Beattock, Dumfries and Galloway, 20 December 2020.
Safety digest 01/2021: Dereham
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Runaway and near miss at Dereham station, Mid-Norfolk Railway, 10 December 2020.
Report 02/2021: Freight train derailment at Eastleigh
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Freight train derailment at Eastleigh, Hampshire, 28 January 2020.
Report 01/2021: Person struck by a train at Eden Park station
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Person struck by a train at Eden Park station, south-east London, 26 February 2020.
Report 16/2020: Runaway and derailment of a wagon at Clitheroe
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Runaway and derailment of a wagon at Clitheroe, Lancashire, 9 March 2020.
Safety digest 08/2020: Bognor Regis
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Passenger train derailment at Bognor Regis station, West Sussex, 22 October 2020.
Report 15/2020: Near miss between a passenger train and cars at Norwich Road level crossing
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Near miss between a passenger train and cars at Norwich Road level crossing, New Rackheath, Norfolk, 24 November 2019.
Report 14/2020: Passenger train collision with a derailed locomotive at Bromsgrove
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Passenger train collision with a derailed locomotive at Bromsgrove, 23 March 2020.
Report 13/2020: Collision and derailment at Neville Hill
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Collision and derailment at Neville Hill, 13 November 2019.
Report 12/2020: Derailment of a freight train near Wanstead Park
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Derailment of a freight train near Wanstead Park, London, 23 January 2020
Report 11/2020: Track workers struck by a train at Margam
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Track workers struck by a train at Margam, Neath Port Talbot, 3 July 2019.
Report 10/2020: Signal passed at danger at Loughborough South Junction
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Signal passed at danger at Loughborough South Junction, Leicestershire, 26 March 2020.
Report 09/2020: Fatal accident at Tyseley depot
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Fatal accident at Tyseley depot, 14 December 2019.
Report 08/2020: Collision between mobile elevating work platforms at Rochford
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Collision between mobile elevating work platforms, Rochford, Essex, 25 January 2020.
Safety digest 07/2020: Worlingham
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Near miss at Worlingham user worked crossing, Suffolk, 8 June 2020.
Report 07/2020: Freight train derailment at Willesden High Level Junction
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Freight train derailment at Willesden High Level Junction, north-west London, 6 May 2019.
Safety Digest 06/2020: Crofton West Junction
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Signals passed at danger due to reduced brake performance, near Crofton West Junction, West Yorkshire, 7 May 2020.
Safety digest 05/2020: Leighton Buzzard
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Near miss with a track worker near Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, 16 June 2020.
Report 06/2020: Signal passed at stop and near miss, Deansgate-Castlefield
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Signal passed at stop and near miss, Deansgate-Castlefield tram stop, Manchester, 17 May 2019.
Safety digest 04/2020: Gravel Hill
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Person struck by tram at Gravel Hill tram stop, Croydon, 10 March 2020.
Report 05/2020: Loss of brake control on a sleeper train approaching Edinburgh
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Loss of brake control on a sleeper train approaching Edinburgh, 1 August 2019.
Report 04/2020: Train collision with material washed out from a cutting slope at Corby
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Train collision with material washed out from a cutting slope at Corby, Northamptonshire, 13 June 2019.
Report 03/2020: Class investigation into human performance in signalling operations
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Class investigation into human performance in signalling operations.
Safety digest 03/2020: Kirtlebridge
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Near miss with track workers near Kirtlebridge, Dumfries and Galloway, 14 November 2019
Safety digest 02/2020: Spittal
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Train collision with tree near Spittal, Pembrokeshire, 17 October 2019
Report 02/2020: Runaway locomotive at Beddgelert
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
RAIB has today released its report into a runaway locomotive at Beddgelert, North Wales, 16 April 2019.
Report 01/2020: Serious operational irregularity at Balham
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Serious operational irregularity at Balham, 20 April 2019.
Safety digest 01/2020: Central Rivers
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Equipment explosion on an empty passenger train, 26 September 2019.
Report 17/2019: Loss of safety critical signalling data on the Cambrian Coast line
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Loss of safety critical signalling data on the Cambrian Coast line, 20 October 2017.
Report 16/2019: Near miss between a passenger train and lorry at Mucking AHB level crossing
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
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.
Interim report 01/2019: Track workers struck by a train at Margam
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Track workers struck by a train at Margam, South Wales, 3 July 2019.
Report 15/2019: Passenger injury at Ashton-under-Lyne tram stop
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
RAIB has today released its report into a passenger injury at Ashton-under-Lyne tram stop, 12 March 2019.
Safety digest 10/2019: Hockley
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Door open in traffic between Shenfield and Hockley stations, 22 August 2019.
Safety digest 09/2019: North Pole Junction
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
North Pole Junction, passengers self-evacuating at North Pole Junction, 15 July 2019
Report 14/2019: Fatal accident at Twerton
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Fatal accident involving a train passenger at Twerton, 1 December 2018.
Safety digest 08/2019: Romney Sands
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Serious operating irregularity at Romney Sands, 28 August 2019.
Report 13/2019: Fatal accident at Tibberton No. 8 footpath crossing
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Fatal accident at Tibberton No. 8 footpath crossing, 6 February 2019.
Safety digest 07/2019: Carpenters Road North Junction
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Derailment of a freight wagon at Carpenters Road North Junction, near Stratford in East London, 11 June 2019.
Report 12/2019: Near miss at Gatwick Airport station
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Near miss with a track worker near Gatwick Airport station on 2 December 2018.
Report 11/2019: Serious operational irregularity at Bagillt user worked crossing
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
RAIB has today released its report into a serious operational irregularity at Bagillt user worked crossing, Flintshire, involving an abnormally heavy road vehicle, 17 August 2018.
Report 10/2019: Overspeed at Sandy South Junction
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Overspeed at Sandy South Junction, Bedfordshire, 19 October 2018.