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News GB ORR October 28, 2026 · 1 min read

Mainline rail assaults rise in latest annual safety statistics

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Reported assaults against rail workers and passengers rose substantially in April 2025 to March 2026 compared with the previous year, according to annual rail safety statistics published today by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).

Source: Office of Rail and Road

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