Melbourne Train Crashes

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There have been many train crashes in Melbourne in recent years. Some of these are listed below:

  • November 12, 2003: A stationary Bendigo-bound V/Line "sprinter" train is hit by another V/Line train at Spencer Street.
  • February 3, 2003: A runaway M>Train travels the length of the Broadmeadows line before smashing into a stationary V/Line train at Spencer Street.
  • June 18, 2002: Two Connex trains crash head-on at Epping, when a driver, incapacitated by a migraine, goes through a stop signal.
  • June 5, 2001: Two trains collide at Footscray Station.
  • July 26, 2000: An empty city-bound train crashes into a stationary train at Holmesglen Station.

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