News Rail workers escape as runaway trolley hits work equipment The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has opened an investigation into a runaway trolley and its collision with work equipment at North Rode, Cheshire.
News Rail workers avoid train collision by seconds The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its report into two track workers who narrowly avoided being struck by a train while working close to Penkridge station on 10 July 2022.
News Near miss train incident blamed on informal communication The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its investigation report into a near miss incident involving a track worker at a train station in Devon.
News Track workers still face ‘considerable risk’, says rail watchdog Despite progress in the safety of track maintenance works in British railways, near-miss incidents in 2022 suggest that “considerable risk still exists” for staff working on the railways.