Unchecked Carillion design changes caused fatal Stonehaven train crash, says rail inspectorate

By Daniel Gayne2022-03-10T11:11:00

Source: RAIB

Three died after the derailment in August 2020

Investigators have called for stronger oversight of civil engineering construction by Network Rail after finding failings by Carillion caused the fatal Stonehaven rail crash.

Three people died and six were injured after a passenger train service between Aberdeen and Glasgow derailed near Carmont, Aberdeenshire, and hit a bridge parapet in August 2020.

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