Safety digest 03/2017: Stowe Hill Tunnel

Collision between a train and an engineering trolley, Stowe Hill Tunnel, 7 December 2016.

• From: Rail Accident Investigation Branch
• Published: 31 January 2017

• Railway type: Heavy rail
• Report type: Safety digest
• Date of occurrence: 7 December 2016

RAIB safety digest 03/2017: Stowe Hill Tunnel

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 31 January 2017