Safety digest 03/2016: Bury

Runaway and derailment of a rail vehicle near Bury, Greater Manchester, 22 March 2016.

From:
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Published
16 September 2016
Railway type:
Heavy rail
Report type:
Safety digest
Date of occurrence:
22 March 2016

RAIB safety digest 03/2016: Bury

Safety digests are a way of quickly sharing important safety messages when we have decided not to undertake a full investigation for any of the following reasons:

  • the safety learning has already been covered by a previous recommendation or will be addressed by an ongoing investigation
  • the safety learning mainly relates to compliance with existing rules, procedures or standards
  • the safety learning has a narrow application.

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Published 16 September 2016