| | A detailed look at a selection of derailments, accidents and collisions which have affected the modern traction scene in recent decades. Contents:
- Introduction
- Early Modern Traction Mishaps
- The Devastation of Train Fires
- Case Study – Ealing
- Wagons, Wagons Everywhere
- Sleeper Trains in Distress
- Buffer Stop Collisions
- The Class 47 Hospital – Crewe Works
- Case Study – Watford
- Level Crossing Accidents
- Depot Mishaps and Problems
- Hitting Obstructions
- Diesel Hydraulics and Swindon Works
- The Result of Runaways
- Rear end Collisions and Derailments
- Case Study – Newton Abbot
- Pointwork Derailments
- Sideswipe Derailments
- Railcar Repairs – Doncaster
- Case Study – Sweet Hill, Hassocks
- Unusual Incidents
- Driver Error
- Structure Failures
- Head-on Collisions
- Repair Time
- Cranes and Recovery Equipment
- Deliberate Accidents and Mishaps
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