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 201–250 of 278 reports matching "passenger"
Heavy weather damage to ro-ro passenger ferry HRossey
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Off the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
Heavy weather encountered by passenger cruise ship Pacific Sun with 77 people injured
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: 200 miles off north north east of North Cape, New Zealand.
Incorrect painter release hook connection causing rescue boat to fall from ro-ro passenger ferry Pride of Bilbao with 2 people injured
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Cherbourg Harbour, France.
Large wash waves from high speed passenger craft Portsmouth Express hit shore with 5 people injured
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: East Cowes, Isle of Wight, England.
Lifeboat winch failure during routine drill on passenger cruise ship Arcadia with 1 person injured
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.
Loss of propulsion and main electrical power on passenger cruise ship Canberra
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Off the Isle of Wight, England.
Loss of propulsion on ro-ro passenger ferry Stena Europe
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Off Rosslare, Republic of Ireland.
Machinery failure on passenger/freight ro-ro ferry Pride of Calais resulting in contact with berth
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Port of Calais, France.
Mechanical failure on ro-ro passenger ferry Isle of Arran resulting in contact with linkspan
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Kennacraig, West Loch Tarbert, Kintyre, Scotland.
Parting of lifting crane wire on high speed passenger craft Speedone resulting in rescue boat falling from height
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Port of Dover, England.
Parting of mooring line on ro-ro passenger ferry Dublin Viking with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Preparing to leave Berth 52 at Port of Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
Parting of stern line from ro-ro passenger ferry Pride of Calais
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Berthed at the Port of Dover, England.
Person overboard during transfer from frigate HMS Westminster to passenger vessel Princess Rose
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: River Thames, England.
Person overboard during unmooring operation on ro-ro passenger ferry Ernest Bevin with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: River Thames, England.
Person overboard from passenger ferry Hotspur IV with 1 person injured
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Mooring operation at Town Quay, Southampton, England.
Person overboard from passenger ferry Snowdrop resulting in recovery of a young child from the water
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Seacombe ferry terminal, River Mersey, England.
Person overboard from ro-ro passenger ferry Koningin Beatrix with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Near Tuskar Rock off the Republic of Ireland.
Person overboard while disembarking from passenger vessel Hurlingham with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Westminster Pier, River Thames, England.
Persons overboard during lifeboat drill on passenger cruise ship Saga Sapphire with 2 people injured
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Berthed at the Port of Southampton, England.
Positional asphyxia during a vertical chute evacuation drill from ro-ro passenger ferry P&OSL Aquitaine with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Berthed at Port of Dover, England.
Propulsion failure and subsequent beaching of DUKW amphibious passenger vehicle Beatrice
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Opposite River Thames Fire Station on the River Thames, Lambeth, England.
Report 03/2016: Serious accident at West Wickham station
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Serious accident as a passenger left a train and became trapped in the train doors at West Wickham station 10 April 2015.
Rupture of exhaust gas boiler on passenger cruise ship Island Princess with 3 people injured and loss of 2 lives
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Undergoing sea trials in the Bay of Naples, ltaly.
Safety warning after accidents involving DUKW amphibious passenger vehicles
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Urgent recommendation made to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
Safety warning after failure of seat attachment results in ejection of passengers from rigid inflatable boat
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
This document urges RIB owners and operators to ensure checks can be made on their own craft.
Safety warning after fire starts and spreads via balconies on passenger cruise ship with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Urgent recommendations issued to Maritime Administration of the UK, Flag States, Cruise lines and operators/managers of passenger vessels.
Safety warning after person overboard during disembarkation from passenger vessel with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Urgent recommendation to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency and London River Services.
Safety warning for small passenger ro-ro vessels on opening/closing procedures of bow visors
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
This document makes urgent recommendations to the Shetland Island Council and operators of small ro-ro ferries.
Sinking/abandonment of DUKW amphibious passenger vehicle Wacker Quacker 1 and fire/abandonment of DUKW Cleopatra
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Sinking at Salthouse Dock, Liverpool, England. Fire on the River Thames, England.
Sinking of sailing yacht Ouzo after encounter with ro-ro passenger ferry Pride of Bilbao with loss of 3 lives
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: South of the Isle of Wight, England.
Sinking of small passenger ferry Vixen
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Ardlui Marina, Loch Lomond, Scotland.
Steering control failure on high-speed passenger catamaran Moon Clipper resulting in contact with pier and several people injured
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Tower Millennium Pier on the River Thames, England.
Steering failure on passenger vessel Symphony and subsequent contact with bridge
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Lambeth Bridge, River Thames, England.
Switchboard explosion on ro-ro passenger ferry Pride of Le Havre with 2 people injured and loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Outer breakwater of the Port of Le Havre, France.
Unintended movement of ro-ro passenger ferry Ben-My-Chree resulting in collapse of access structure trapping 8 people
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Loading at Heysham Port, England.
Unintended release of lifeboat from ro-ro passenger vessel Stena Britannica
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Berthed at Hoek van Holland, Netherlands.
Unsecured bow door on ro-ro passenger vessel Pau Casals
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Off Menorca, Spain.
Wash from high speed passenger ferry Stena Discovery swamping angling boat Purdy with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Shipwash Bank, off Harwich, England.
Report 06/2015: Serious accident near Redhill
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Track worker was struck by a passenger train near Redhill, 24 June 2014.
Report 03/2015: Derailment at Paddington station
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Derailment of an empty passenger train at Paddington station, 25 May 2014.
Report 29/2014: Unauthorised entry of a train onto a single line at Greenford
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Passenger train passed two consecutive signals at danger near Greenford, West London, 20 March 2014.
Bulletin 01/2010: Passenger train collision at Darlington
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Passenger train collision at Darlington on 3 October 2009.
Bulletin 02/2008: Container door struck by a passenger train in January 2008
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
In January 2008 a passenger train running on a four-track railway struck the open door of a container at Brentwood.
Bulletin 03/2010: Passenger train collision with road vehicle at Broken Cross bridge
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Passenger train collision with road vehicle at Broken Cross bridge between Salisbury and Grateley, 22 September 2009.
Bulletin 04/2009: Passenger train derailed in November 2008
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Passenger train derailed in November 2008
Bulletin 04/2010: Collision between part of a freight train and a passenger train at Carluke
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Collision between part of a freight train and a passenger train at Carluke, Scotland, 18 August 2009.
Bulletin 05/2009: Collision between a passenger train and the door of an open wagon
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Collision between a passenger train and the door of an open wagon, west of Maidenhead station on 15 November 2008.
Bulletin 05/2011: Passenger train collision with car on user worked crossing, Wensleydale Railway
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Passenger train collision with car on user worked crossing, Wensleydale Railway, 1 August 2011.
Bulletin 09/2009: Passenger train derailment at Broad Green
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Passenger train derailment at Broad Green, Liverpool, 11 June 2009.
Report 01/2011: Passenger train struck by object at Washwood Heath
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Passenger train struck by object at Washwood Heath, Birmingham, 6 March 2010.