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Train crash drivers father and son

Two with spinal injuries after train crash

Two people are in hospital with suspected spinal injuries after a two train collision in Plimmerton.

Train crash north of Wellington

Two passenger trains collided in Plimmerton, north of Wellington, this afternoon, resulting in major disruptions for commuters.

Manawatu Gorge line still closed by slip

Man denies killing son in train crash

A father accused of killing his son, after allegedly driving his car into the path of a train, displayed appalling driving before the "entirely preventable" incident, a jury was told today.

NZ rail near-misses

Watch some real-life near-misses from Auckland's Woodward Rd crossing in Mt Albert from 2010.

Man dies after being hit by train

61 people killed as trains crash in east India

Two trains collided in east India, killing 61 people and injuring many more.

'Alan' still looking for luggage

Probe into Melbourne train crash

Two investigations will begin today into last night's train crash in Melbourne which injured five people.

Derailment halts Southland trains

Person killed by freight train near Christchurch

Freight train derails, spills wine on tracks

Man dies after being hit by train

Train crash passengers speak of horror

A commuter train ran a stop light during morning rush hour and collided head-on with another train in a Brussels suburb overnight.

Train collisions 'should not be possible'

Crash investigators will want to know how two Belgian commuter trains came to collide head on.

The deadliest European train crashes

Police name man hit by train