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Major railway incidents
Below is a brief synopsis of both major and historical rail incidents. Within the pages you will also find accompanying relevant reports, outcomes and recommendations.
| Date | Incident |
|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2007 | Grayrigg derailment |
| 6 Nov 2004 | Derailment at Ufton level crossing |
| 24 Nov 2002 | Derailment of First Great Western high speed train at Southall East ( 120 Kb) |
| 10 May 2002 | Potters Bar |
| 17 Oct 2000 | Hatfield train derailment |
| 5 Oct 1999 | Ladbroke Grove |
For archived major incidents please visit the National Archives website.
Historical incidents
| Date | Incident |
|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2005 | Level Crossing incident at Rawcliffe Bridge near Goole ( 110 Kb), East Yorkshire |
| 11 May 2004 | White City train derailment ( 103 Kb) |
| 15 Feb 2004 | Tebay railway incident |
| 17 Oct 2003 | Derailments on London Underground at Camden Town and Hammersmith ( 111 Kb) |
| 30 Jun 2003 | Derailment of Gatwick Express Train near Redhill, Surrey ( 145 Kb) |
| 28 Feb 2001 | Great Heck - Selby |
| 23 Jun 1999 | Report into the train accident at Winsford South Junction ( 151 Kb) |
| 19 Sep 1997 | Southall rail accident |
| 8 Aug 1996 | Railway Accident at Watford South Junction ( 124 Kb) |
Related documents
- Significant incident procedures manual (
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