Signaller 'had forgotten about the presence of the train' before collision with agricultural trailer

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has made two recommendations in its report into a collision between a passenger train and an agricultural trailer in May 2025

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
clock • 2 min read
Signaller 'had forgotten about the presence of the train' before collision with agricultural trailer

RAIB has released its report into a collision between a passenger train and an agricultural trailer at Nordan Farm user worked crossing, near Leominster, Herefordshire on May 22 2025. At around 10:37...

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