British Railways
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.
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Derailment that occurred on 30th July 1984 near Polmont in the Scottish Region, British Railways
Report on the fatal Polmont accident when a Class 47 push-pull Edinburgh to Glasgow train derailed with the driving brake leading.
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Derailment that occurred on 3rd March 1983 near Warrington in the London Midland Region, British Railways
Derailment and fire of oil tank train, hauled by Class 47 47225, at Acton Grange Junction.
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 Fire that occurred in a Sleeping-Car Train on 6th July 1978 at Taunton in the Western Region, British Railways
Report on the Class 47 hauled Penzance to Paddington sleeper fire at Taunton in 1978 resulting in loss of twelve lives. Report with photographs and fold-out diagram.
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 31st May 1985 at Battersea Park station in the Southern Region British Railways
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Derailment that occurred on 16th February 1980 at Bushey in the London Midland Region, British Railways
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Department of Transport
Investigation into the Clapham Junction Railway Accident [12 December 1988]
Report and recommendations of the independent enquiry, led by Anthony Hidden QC, into the collision of commuter trains causing 35 deaths and multiple injuries. Includes photographs, plans and diagrams.
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Derailment that occurred on 15th June 1976 at Southerham Junction in the Southern Region, British Railways
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 22nd October 1979 at Invergowerie in the Scottish Region British Railways
Collision of Glasgow to Dundee train hauled by 25083 with Glasgow to Aberdeen hauled by 47208, leading to the deaths of the driver and assistant of the later, together with three passengers. 47208 was extensively damaged and subsequently scrapped.