On the 15 November 2003 a Sprinter train travelling to Ballarat was derailed between Ballan and Gordon injuring 61 people when it hit a stationary car on a country railway crossing.
On the 15 November 2003 a Sprinter train going to Ballarat was derailed between Ballan and Gordon. Sixty-one people were injured when it hit an un-moving car on a country railway crossing.