Train derails near Essex town of Wickford

<p>Greater Anglia crash happens day after two passengers seriously injured in East Sussex derailment</p><p>A Greater Anglia train has derailed near Wickford, in Essex, according to reports.</p><p>The incident occurred a day after two passengers were seriously injured when a <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/13/train-derailment-east-sussex-closes-several-routes-lewes">Southern Rail train derailed</a> in East Sussex.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/14/train-derails-near-essex-town-of-wickford">Continue reading...</a>