2025 Shap derailment
| 2025 Shap derailment | |
|---|---|
Front carriages of the derailed train | |
Location of accident within Cumbria | |
| Details | |
| Date | 3 November 2025 06:10 |
| Location | Shap Rural, Cumbria, England |
| Coordinates | 54°29′06″N 2°39′03″W / 54.485116°N 2.650969°W |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Line | West Coast Main Line |
| Operator | Avanti West Coast |
| Service | 1R22 04:28 Glasgow Central – London Euston |
| Incident type | Derailment |
| Cause | Obstruction on line due to landslip |
| Statistics | |
| Trains | 1 |
| Passengers | 86 |
| Crew | 9 |
| Injured | 4 |
The 2025 Shap derailment occurred on 3 November 2025 when a passenger train operated by Avanti West Coast ran into a landslide obstructing the West Coast Main Line at Shap Rural, Cumbria, England. Four minor injuries were reported.