Second London train derails in 24 hours causing travel chaos
14-08-2026 22:00 via standard.co.uk

Second London train derails in 24 hours causing travel chaos

A Greater Anglia train derailed near Wickford in Essex on Friday afternoon, in the second derailment on the UK rail network in 24 hours.
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