Network Rail has been ordered to pay nearly £1M in compensation to those who were affected by the fatal Stonehaven derailment in 2020 that claimed three lives.
The derailment of a train at Carmont, near Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire on 12 August 2020 saw driver Brett McCullough, 45, conductor Donald Dinnie, 58,…
Network Rail has pleaded guilty to criminal charges over failings that led to the death of three people in a train derailment near Stonehaven in Scotland in 2020.
The derailment of a train at Carmont, near Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire on 12 August 2020 saw driver Brett McCullough, 45, conductor Donald Dinnie,…
Network Rail will face criminal action at the High Court in Aberdeen on 7 September for its failures leading to the fatal derailment of a train at Carmont in 2020.
The derailment of a train at Carmont, near Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire on 12 August 2020 saw three people fatally killed. The…
Prosecutors are considering whether to charge Network Rail over the 2020 train crash at Stonehaven in Scotland, which killed three people.
Driver Brett McCullough, 45, conductor Donald Dinnie, 58, and passenger Christopher Stuchbury, 62, died in the crash near Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, on 12 August 2020. A joint investigation by Police Scotland,…
Aging high speed trains should be taken out of service, rail fares reduced and job cuts stopped to prevent another incident like the fatal Stonehaven train derailment, a transport union has said.
The derailment killed three people on 12 August 2020 and, on the tragedy's second anniversary, the Transport Salaried Staffs'…
NCE has launched a new monthly news video, bringing you key recent stories in a quick five-minute roundup.
The first NCE News Wrap video features the publication of the Rail Accident Investigation Branch’s report into the Stonehaven derailment, along with the impact of the energy crisis following Russia’s invasion of…
The latest episode of The Engineers Collective is out now.
Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) chief inspector Simon French joins NCE senior reporter Catherine Kennedy to discuss the final report into the fatal Carmont derailment in August 2020. The accident occurred after a passenger train collided with debris washed from…
Botched drainage construction undertaken by Carillion has been blamed for the Stonehaven derailment which killed three people in August 2020.
According to the Rail Accident Investigation Branch's (RAIB) report into the derailment, released today, the trench containing a perforated pipe, constructed by Carillion between 2011 and 2012, was at the centre…
Money earmarked by Network Rail for signal and track renewals could be reallocated to fund drainage works on the nation’s railways.
Board minutes from July, but just made public, reveal that Network Rail senior executives are eager to allocate more funding to drainage works in light of the Carmont tragedy in…
Work continues to make the rail network more resilient a year after a fatal derailment in Aberdeenshire which saw three people killed and a further six injured.
The UK rail network still has over 500 sites with similar characteristics to those at the fatal Stonehaven derailment, with six seeing remedial work…
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