Railway - Great Britain & Ireland
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 18th January 1986 at Preston in the London Midland Region British Railways
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 6th August 1975 at Weaver Junction in the London Midland Region British Railways
Collision between a Freightliner train hauled by Class 86 86103 and a tank wagon train hauled by Class 40 40189. Damage was extensive to trains and running lines. The Class 40 was subsequently withdrawn. Report with photographs and large foldout diagram.
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision and Consequent Derailment that occurred on 12th June 1976 between Laurencekirk and Carmont in the Scottish Region British Railways
Multiple collision of light locomotive 40053 with a flat wagon train hauled by 40066 causing a track panel onto the line and in the path of a King's Cross to Aberdeen express hauled by 47418. 40053 was subsequently withdrawn.
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Derailments that occurred on 22nd September 1983 at Pitlochry in the Scottish Region of British Railways and on 30th November 1984 at Pershore in the Western Region of British Railways
Derailments of Class 47 47470 on Inverness to Glasgow passenger and 47500 'Great Western ' on a Hereford to London passenger. Both accidents were caused by the fracture of fishplates at bulkhead joints. Report with photographs and drawings.
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 27th April 1980 at Portsmouth Harbour in the Southern Region British Railways
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 24th December 1977 at Queen Street Station in the Scottish Region, British Railways
Collision of Class 40, 40164, which ran out of control into the rear of the night train from Mossend to Queen Street.
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 5th June 1980 at Hyndland Junction near Glasgow in the Scottish Region British Railways
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 24th March 1987 at Frome in the Western Region British Railways
Head-on collision due to signal past at danger involving a Yeovil to Cardfiff passenger hauled by 33032 and a Westbury to Whatley freight hauled by 47202. Both locomotives were damaged beyond repair.
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 16th October 1986 at Kensal Green in the London Midland Region of British Railways
Collision between a Class 313, introduced in the previous year, and London Underground Bakerloo Line 1959 stock tube train.
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 4th March 1989 at Purley in the Southern Region of British Railways
Collision of two EMU's caused by excessive speed and leading to the death of five passengers.