Investigators from KiwiRail and TAIC are examining the cause of the derailment.
Home / New Zealand / WellingtonNZ Herald7 Jun, 2026 07:36 PM4 mins to readChief investigator, Louise Cook gives update on Wellington train derailment. Video / NZ HeraldIt is too early to say what caused a Wellington train to derail over the weekend, but commuters should feel reassured there was no systemic safety problem, an official says.
About eight people were injured on Saturday night when a train on the Johnsonville Line train struck the barrier south
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Six people were injured when a train derailed in New Zealand’s capital Wellington on Saturday, police said.Emergency services…
Emergency services have responded to a train derailment between Box Hill and Khandallah in Wellington.
Emergency services responded to the incident between Box Hill and Khandallah.
Investigators from KiwiRail and TAIC are examining the cause of last night's derailment.
A cordon remains around the derailed commuter train which crashed into a concrete barrier on Saturday night, injuring multiple…
Civilian Chris Myatt said the driver and conductor seemed to be in shock after the crash.
