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 11/2026: Unsafe movement of locomotives being coupled on the Bluebell Railway
Press release
Interim report 01/2026: Collision between passenger trains near Elstow
Press release
RAIB has a new Chief Inspector
News story
Collision between a train and a van at Martin Lane user worked level crossing
News story
Near miss at Hopperton Old Station user worked crossing