NewsfeedNorwegian Safety Investigation Authority- Investigation of a railway accident at Arna station, on the Bergen lineOn Friday 22 March 2024 at approximately 1912, a freight train from OnRail AS passed a stop signal at Arna station at a stop, and was thus led into a dead end track and derailed. The incident caused extensive damage to the freight train and the infrastructure at the station.
- Sub-report 2 on the collapse of Tretten bridge on 15 August 2022On the morning of 15 August 2022, Tretten Bridge collapsed, and fell into the river Gudbrandsdalslågen and onto the E6 highway, after having been in operation for approx. 10 years. Tretten bridge was an architect-designed truss bridge in glulam and steel. Sub-report 2 focuses on ...
- Report on loss of propulsion and near grounding of Viking Sky, Hustadvika, Norway 23 March 2019In the afternoon of 23 March 2019, the cruise vessel Viking Sky experienced a blackout, causing loss of propulsion and steering, during a storm in the Hustadvika area of the Norwegian coast. The vessel is estimated to have come within a ship’s length of running aground with 1,374...
- Report on derailment at Narvik station at the Ofoten line 12 March 2023On Sunday 12 March 2023, a fully loaded ore train from LKAB Malmtrafik AB derailed with 24 wagons in track switch 4 at Narvik station on the Ofoten line. The line was closed for 12 days before it reopened. The Ofoten line is a very important railway line for Northern Norway. It i...
- Investigation of occupational accident, fall over board from the fishing vessel Øyværing east of KabelvågThe Norwegian Safety Investigation Authority has decided to investigate the accident with the fishing vessel Øyværing. On 1 March 2024 a fisherman fell overboard from the fishing vessel Øyværing and died as a consequence of this.
- Report on run-off-the-road accident with an ambulance on E18 in Holmestrand on 18 January 2023The investigation has shown that the ambulance was travelling at too high a speed, especially in light of the prevailing road surface conditions, and that this contributed to the ambulance losing road grip. The safety margins were further reduced due to the winter tyres on the am...
- Investigation of aviation accident two nautical miles west of LønoOn the evening of Wednesday 28 February 2024, a Sikorsky S-92A helicopter, LN-OIJ, operated by Bristow Norway AS crashed during SAR training in night conditions after departing from Flesland (ENBR).
- Report on fall overboard from the cruise ship 'Viking Mars' at Invergordon in Scotland 18 August 2023A crew member fell overboard while working to move the gangway on board at Invergordon, Scotland.
The person died as a result of the injuries.
- Investigation of a serious railway incident on the Ekeberg line, OsloOn Monday 12 February 2024, a tractor trailer with rail wheels rolled down uncontrolled from the Ekebergparken tram stop in the direction of the city centre. The incident took place during construction work, while the track was closed to ordinary traffic.
- Investigation of very serious marine casualty, foundering west of Karmøy in NorwayThe Norwegian Safety Investigation Authority (NSIA) has decided to investigate the very serious marine casuality on 15 February 2024 with the workboat Maya which capsized and sunk west of Karmøy with five people on board.