Out-of-service train hits buffer stop at Liverpool Street and three vehicles leave the track

Early on 15 October 2026, an empty passenger train hit the buffer stop at platform 1 of Liverpool Street station while moving at about 7 mph. The driver went to hospital but had no physical injuries, and the first three vehicles came off the track. The investigating body has finished its initial review and will post a safety digest on its website within weeks.

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