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RAIB release update after near miss in Bedfordshire involving 100+mph train

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October 22, 2025
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The RAIB has conducted a preliminary examination into a near miss between a van and a passenger train near Millbrook in Bedfordshire.

Preliminary report published into near miss at London station

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September 22, 2025
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A preliminary examination into a train narrowly missing staff at London Bridge Station has been published by the Rail Accident Investigation Branch.

Investigation opened into fatal collision at Kent railway crossing

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July 30, 2025
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The RAIB has opened an investigation into a collision earlier this month between a train and a delivery van at a user-worked level crossing in Kent.

RAIB completes investigation into volunteer struck by train on Somerset light railway

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July 24, 2025
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The RAIB has opened an investigation into an incident at the Gartell Light Railway when a volunteer was struck by a works train.

Investigation into near miss at south London station

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July 22, 2025
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has opened an investigation into a near miss at Norwood Junction station on Tuesday, 1st July 2025.

Investigation launched after near miss in Surrey railway tunnel

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May 27, 2025
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On the 29th of April 2025, an incident occurred with a train operated by South Western Railway and three track workers.

Report released after Cheshire railway incident

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May 2, 2025
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has today (Thursday 1 May) published its report into a trolley runaway incident a year ago, making recommendations and highlighting learning points for Network Rail.

Blocked train sanders found as RAIB release interim report into fatal Mid-Wales train crash

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April 30, 2025
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released an interim report into the crash between two Transport for Wales Class 158 trains in Mid-Wales. The accident…

Report released after 100mph train in Bedfordshire narrowly misses hitting worker

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April 18, 2025
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its report into the near miss of a track worker at Chiltern Green in Bedfordshire.

RAIB: ‘no further investigation’ after train overspeed incident in Lincolnshire

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April 4, 2025
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released a preliminary examination report about an excess speed incident at Grantham South Junction.