Nine left in critical condition after UK train collision that killed driver

A train collision in Salisbury, UK, on October 31, 2021, resulted in the death of the train driver and left nine people in critical condition. The incident involved two trains operated by South Western Railway, with one train having derailed before colliding with the other. Over 80 individuals received medical treatment following the crash, and 28 people remained hospitalized. The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) launched an investigation into the cause of the collision, which occurred near the Fisherton Tunnel. Early reports suggested that the derailment may have been caused by a landslip due to heavy rainfall.