UK train derailment News

Investigators Confirm Passenger Train in Scotland Hit Landslide Before Derailment

A passenger train hit a landslide before derailing in Scotland [on Wednesday, Aug. 12], killing three people, UK rail investigators confirmed Friday. A train track obstruction had been suspected of playing a role in Wednesday’s derailment near the coastal town …

UK Suffers Worst Train Crash Since 2004 After Derailment Kills Three People

Britain suffered its worst train crash in more than 15 years after a derailment in Scotland killed three people, including the driver, and left another six injured. The Scotrail service was traveling from Aberdeen to Glasgow when it left the …