Goods that are classified as potentially dangerous when transported must be packed for transportation by air, sea, road, rail or inland waterway according to international regulations.
Use this form to report an accident or incident involving the carriage of dangerous goods.
Data protection regulations
The Department for Transport as ‘controller’ is responsible for looking after the personal data you provide on this form. We will only use it for the purpose specified in the form, in connection with our public task as a government department. When we no longer need to keep your personal data for this purpose we will ensure that it is safely deleted from our records. Your personal data will not be shared outside of DfT unless specified within the form or accompanying guidance. Further information about how we process your personal data here at DfT is available.
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Contact information
If you are having any difficulties with this form or wish to receive a confirmation of receipt, contact DangerousGoods@dft.gov.uk.
If necessary, we may ask for further information.