Guides for accident investigation

Date Titel / explanation
30.04.2010 GUIDANCE ON SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS IN TERMS OF ARTICLE 25 DIRECTIVE 2004/49/EC
ERA / G UI /03/2010 /SAF - EN
version 2.0
The document is intended as a reference manual for accident investigation bodies and other parties directly or indirectly concerned by Article 25 of Directive 2004/49/EC, providing further information and examples to facilitate a common understanding of the handling of safety recommendations from railway accident investigations across the European Union.
 
15.10,2010 GUIDANCE ON GOOD REPORTING PRACTICE
ERA/GUI/05/2010 - EN
version 1.0
The document provides guidance on Annex V of Directive 2004/49/EC
 
14.03.2011 Guidance on the decision to investigate accidents and incidents Articles 3(l), 19 and 21(6)
ERA /GUI/04/2010/SAF - EN version: 1.0 This guidance is intended as a reference manual for accident investigation bodies and other parties directly or indirectly concerned with the decision whether or not to investigate accidents and incidents, providing further information and examples to facilitate a common understanding of railway accident investigations across the European Union.
 
04.04.2012 Guidance for the establishment and work of the national investigation bodies
ERA/GUI/02-2012/EN
version 1.0
The document is intended as a reference manual for accident investigation bodies to support them both in organisational issues and with investigating accidents and incidents.
 
24.05.2013 ACCIDENT PRECURSORS STUDY by Transport Research Labatory
  The Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) study aimed at developing a common set of fault trees for six main railway accident types and recommending a set of common accident precursor indicators.

final report     fault tree annex

31.01.2022 GUIDE on Safety Recommendations
  report