# The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995, Paragraph 70: Accidents involving failure of the works on or connected with a relevant transport system

Extent: E+W+S
Status: prospective

(1) The following classes of accident where they are likely either to cause an accident to a train or to endanger any person—
(a) the failure of a tunnel, bridge, viaduct, culvert, station, or other structure or any part thereof including the fixed electrical equipment of an electrified relevant transport system;
(b) any failure in the signalling system which endangers or which has the potential to endanger the safe passage of trains other than a failure of a traffic light controlling the movement of vehicles on a road;
(c) a slip of a cutting or of an embankment;
(d) flooding of the permanent way;
(e) the striking of a bridge by a vessel or by a road vehicle or its load; or
(f) the failure of any other portion of the permanent way or works not specified above.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/3163/schedule/2/paragraph/70 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/reporting-of-injuries-diseases-and-dangerous-occurrences-regulations-1995/schedule-2/paragraph-70
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