In 2023/24 there were ten passenger and public fatalities on all railways in Great Britain. This was the lowest number in the past seven years, and a clear decrease from the previous two years when 19 and 14 fatalities were recorded, respectively.
Number of passenger and public fatalities on all railways in Great Britain from 2017/18 to 2023/24
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Department for Transport (UK). (September 26, 2024). Number of passenger and public fatalities on all railways in Great Britain from 2017/18 to 2023/24 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/305145/railway-passenger-fatalities-by-type-in-great-britain/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Department for Transport (UK). "Number of passenger and public fatalities on all railways in Great Britain from 2017/18 to 2023/24." Chart. September 26, 2024. Statista. Accessed February 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305145/railway-passenger-fatalities-by-type-in-great-britain/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Department for Transport (UK). (2024). Number of passenger and public fatalities on all railways in Great Britain from 2017/18 to 2023/24. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305145/railway-passenger-fatalities-by-type-in-great-britain/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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