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Network Rail derailment fine ‘not justice in truest sense’, says union

A rail union has said the £6.7 million fine handed to Network Rail over the fatal Stonehaven derailment is “not justice in the truest sense of the word”. Kevin Lindsay, Scottish organiser for train drivers’ union Aslef, said the sentence handed to ...

08 Sept 2023 at 13:58

Network Rail due in court over fatal derailment

Network Rail is due in court over a train crash which claimed three lives. Train driver Brett McCullough, 45, conductor Donald Dinnie, 58, and passenger Christopher Stuchbury, 62, died in the derailment near Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, on August ...

07 Sept 2023 at 07:42

My life has been turned upside down, says partner of conductor who died in crash

The partner of the conductor who died in a fatal derailment has said her life has been “turned upside down” as a result of the crash. Trish Ewen, 59, was the partner of conductor Donald Dinnie, 58, who was one of the three killed when the ...

07 Sept 2023 at 12:31

Network Rail admits health and safety failings over fatal derailment

Network Rail has admitted health and safety failings over a rail crash that claimed three lives. Train driver Brett McCullough, 45, conductor Donald Dinnie, 58, and passenger Christopher Stuchbury, 62, died in the derailment near ...

07 Sept 2023 at 12:42

I don’t trust Network Rail to keep me safe, says Stonehaven derailment survivor

A passenger who was on a train that derailed near Stonehaven in 2020, killing three people, has said she no longer trusts Network Rail to keep her safe. The woman, who has asked not to be named, was left with two permanent ...

07 Sept 2023 at 14:41

At least 30 killed and 90 injured after train derails in Pakistan

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At least 30 killed and 60 injured after train derails in Pakistan

A train derailed in southern Pakistan on Sunday, killing 30 people and injuring more than 90 others as rescue operations continued, officials said. Ten cars of a Rawalpindi-bound train got derailed, and some overturned, ...

06 Aug 2023 at 21:03

Passenger was killed in Stonehaven derailment on wedding anniversary

Passenger killed in Stonehaven derailment on wedding anniversary

The wife of the passenger killed in the Stonehaven rail crash has said their lives were “ripped apart” on their wedding anniversary. Christopher Stuchbury, 62, had been travelling to Dalmeny, near Edinburgh, but his ...

07 Sept 2023 at 14:34

Network Rail admits failings over fatal crash amid ‘biblical’ weather

Rail drainage would have coped with rain if built correctly, crash hearing told

Network Rail has admitted health and safety failings over a train derailment that claimed three lives on a day of “biblical” weather and torrential rainfall. Train driver Brett McCullough, 45, conductor Donald ...

07 Sept 2023 at 17:20

Rail line to be closed for several days after train derailment

A rail line across northern England will be closed for several days after a freight train derailed. Network Rail said carriages carrying cement came off the track near Carlisle, Cumbria shortly after 8pm on ...

20 Oct 2022 at 11:32

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Residents can return after air deemed safe from train derailment in Ohio

The fire chief in Ohio’s small town of East Palestine has said that evacuated residents can safely return to the area where crews burned toxic chemicals after a train derailed five days ago near the ...

09 Feb 2023 at 04:43

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Residents evacuated as train derailment causes large fire in Ohio

A train derailment and the resulting large fire prompted an evacuation order in an Ohio village. The blaze, near the Pennsylvania state line, covered the area in billows of smoke which were ...

04 Feb 2023 at 12:57

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Ohio hit by second cargo train derailment in a month

About 20 cars of a Norfolk Southern cargo train derailed near Springfield on Saturday evening, the second derailment of the company’s trains in Ohio in a month, officials said. But unlike ...

05 Mar 2023 at 07:21

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