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Press release

Discontinuation report 01/2026: Derailment of a tram at Piccadilly tram stop, Manchester

RAIB has today released its discontinuation report into the derailment of a tram at Piccadilly tram stop, Manchester, 5 April 2026.

From:
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Published:
27 July 2026

The tram involved in the derailment at Piccadilly tram stop.

DR012026_260727_Manchester Piccadilly

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Where the Chief Inspector of Rail Accidents has determined that there are no significant safety lessons to learn from continuing an investigation, it can be discontinued in accordance with Regulation 5(13) of The Railways (Accident Investigation and Reporting) Regulations 2005.

This report explains the reasons for RAIB’s discontinuation of its investigation.

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Published 27 July 2026

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