On 24 February 2007 the 17:15 Virgin train travelling from London Euston to Glasgow Central was derailed 2 miles from Docker near the village of Grayrigg. Several carriages were turned on their side. Cumbria Ambulance service were alerted to the crash at 8.16 pm near Little Docker Cottage.
On February 24, 2007, at 5:15 PM, a Virgin train from London Euston to Glasgow Central derailed approximately two miles north of Docker in the village of Grayrigg. Several carriages were overturned. The Cumbria Ambulance service was alerted to the incident near Little Docker Cottage at 8:16 PM.