Two Track Workers Struck by Rail Crane Wagon at Port Glasgow
New report details how two track workers were hit by a wagon being pushed by a rail crane, leading to serious injuries at Port Glasgow in Inverclyde. RAIB investigation findings revealed.
Port Glasgow, Inverclyde - The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its findings into an incident where two track workers were struck by a wagon being propelled by a rail crane at the Port Glasgow facility on March 15, 2025. The report sheds light on the circumstances that led to the serious injuries sustained by the workers.
According to the RAIB investigation, the incident occurred as the track workers were carrying out maintenance tasks on the railway infrastructure. While they were positioned on the track, a wagon being pushed by a rail crane struck them, causing significant injuries. The report delves into the factors that contributed to this accident, providing crucial insights to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
{{IMAGE_PLACEHOLDER}}Source: UK Government
