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Rail Accident Investigation Branch

RAIB

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) independently investigates accidents to improve railway safety, and inform the industry and the public. RAIB works with the Department for Transport .

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) independently investigates accidents to improve railway safety, and inform the industry and the public. RAIB works with the Department for Transport .

Senior Staff

Andrew Hall
Chief Inspector of Rail Accidents

Latest Publications

Report 10/2026: Collision between a tram and two pedestrians at Staniforth Road
Press release
Discontinuation report 01/2026: Derailment of a tram at Piccadilly tram stop, Manchester
Press release
Collision between a train and a car at Hoghton level crossing
News story
Collision between two passenger trains near Elstow
News story
RAIB: Annual Report 2025 (published 2026)
Corporate report
Report 09/2026: Dangerous occurrence involving a portable access ramp at Norwood Junction station
Press release