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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 12, ...

07 Sept 2023 at 07:42

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 Dinnie, 58, and passenger Christopher ...

07 Sept 2023 at 17:20

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 first train had been cancelled ...

07 Sept 2023 at 14:34

Inquiry into Stonehaven derailment which killed three could last 12 weeks

A fatal accident inquiry into a train derailment which claimed three lives could last 12 weeks, a hearing has been told. Train driver Brett McCullough, 45, conductor Donald Dinnie, 58, and passenger Christopher Stuchbury, 62, died in the ...

29 Jan 2025 at 13:10

Fatal accident inquiry to be held into rail derailment that killed three people

The court process for a fatal accident inquiry into a train derailment which claimed three lives is to begin next month. Train driver Brett McCullough, 45, conductor Donald Dinnie, 58, and passenger Christopher Stuchbury, 62, died in ...

11 Dec 2024 at 09:54

Stonehaven derailment fatal accident inquiry could last nine weeks, court told

An inquiry into a train derailment which claimed three lives could last up to nine weeks, a hearing has been told. Train driver Brett McCullough, 45, conductor Donald Dinnie, 58, and passenger Christopher Stuchbury, 62, died in the ...

23 Apr 2025 at 14:51

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 ...

07 Sept 2023 at 12:31

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 ...

08 Sept 2023 at 13:58

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

Fatal accident inquiry into Stonehaven derailment could start in January

An inquiry into a train derailment which claimed three lives could begin in January, a hearing has been told. The fatal accident inquiry into the derailment at Carmont near Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, in August 2020 is now ...

28 Aug 2025 at 12:12

Couple ‘robbed’ of future, fatal train derailment inquiry hears

Families of those who died in a train derailment have paid tribute to their loved ones and told how they were “robbed” of their future together. Train driver Brett McCullough, 45; conductor Donald Dinnie, 58; and ...

26 Jan 2026 at 16:54

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