Train derails in small town as emergency services race to clear the wreckage

Published: 09:41, 4 July 2026 | Updated: 09:51, 4 July 2026 A train has derailed in the NSW Southern Highlands leaving five carriages upturned. The freighter which was carrying materials for concrete came off the tracks on Saturday afternoon at New Berrima, prompting a major response by emergency services to clear the wreckage. It is not yet known what caused the crash or if there are any injuries. Berrima Road has been closed in both directions. The train derailed in the NSW Southern Highlands town of New Berrima  Emergency services are working to clear the wreckage The train was carrying materials for concrete No comments have so far been submitted. Why not be the first to send us your thoughts, or debate this issue live on our message boards. By posting your comment you agree to our house rules. Do you want to automatically post your MailOnline comments to your Facebook Timeline? Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. Do you want to automatically post your MailOnline comments to your Facebook Timeline? Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual We will automatically post your comment and a link to the news story to your Facebook timeline at the same time it is posted on MailOnline. To do this we will link your MailOnline account with your Facebook account. We’ll ask you to confirm this for your first post to Facebook. You can choose on each post whether you would like it to be posted to Facebook. Your details from Facebook will be used to provide you with tailored content, marketing and ads in line with our Privacy Policy.