# Directive (EU) 2016/798 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016 on railway safety (recast) (Text with EEA relevance), Division 1.1

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Total and relative (to train-kilometres) number of serious accidents and a break-down for the following types of accidents:
collision of train with rail vehicle,
collision of train with obstacle within the clearance gauge,
derailment of train,
level crossing accident, including accident involving pedestrians at level crossing, and a further break-down for the five types of level crossings defined in point 6.2,
accident to persons involving rolling stock in motion, with the exception of suicides and attempted suicides,
fire in rolling stock,
other.
Each significant accident shall be reported under the type of the primary accident, even if the consequences of the secondary accident are more severe (e.g. a derailment followed by a fire).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2016/798/annex/I/division/1/division/1.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2016-798/annex-I/division-1/division-1.1
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