Train Crash
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Train collision in China kills 11 railway maintenance workers
TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Eleven people were killed and two others injured when a train smashed into railway maintenance workers in southwestern China, state-run media reports.
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2 trains collide in Czech Republic, injure dozens
TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – Two passenger trains in the Czech Republic collided on Thursday, injuring at least five people seriously and 40 others lightly, officials and local media reported.
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VIDEO: Derailed train catches fire in Mexico
TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – A large fire broke out after a train carrying ethanol derailed in the city of Tepetitlán, Mexico.
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Rail chaos as 300 Sydney train passengers trapped
TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – More than 300 people have been freed from a train near Strathfield station after high voltage wires collapsed on it.
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High-voltage power cable falls on train train in Australia
TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – Hundreds of passengers are stranded on a train in Australia on Tuesday after a high-voltage power cable fell on top of carriages in Sydney, according to local media reports.
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At least 11 killed in rail accident in west India
TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – At least 11 people died in a rail accident in India’s western Maharashtra state on Wednesday when they disembarked from their train, fearing a fire, only to be hit by another train passing on the adjacent track.
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2 freight trains collide in Russia's East Siberian region
TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Two freight trains collided on the Trans-Baikal Railway in Russia's East Siberian region on Sunday, derailing 42 cars and halting rail traffic in both directions.
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Large-scale fire reported at a train station in Berlin
TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – A diesel car caught fire at the Arensfelde station in Berlin-Marzahn, engulfing three train cars. The driver and conductor were not injured, and there were no passengers on the train at the time of the fire.
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14 people killed in Serbia train station roof collapse
TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – Fourteen people have been killed when a concrete roof above the entrance of a railway station in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad collapsed.
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Train crash in Wales leaves one dead, 15 others injured
TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – A rail passenger died and 15 people were being treated for injuries in hospital after two trains collided on a rural line in mid-Wales on Monday evening.
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Train crash in Egypt injures at least 20 people: report
TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – A locomotive crashed into the tail of Cairo-bound passenger train Sunday in southern Egypt, killing at least one person and injuring multiple others, authorities said.
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Train collision leaves 19 injured in Tamil Nadu
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – As many as 19 passengers were injured after the Mysuru-Darbhanga Bagmati Express (Train No.12578) collided with a stationary goods train at Kavaraippettai Railway Station near Chennai on Friday night.
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Two killed, 20 injured in India train derailment
TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – An Indian passenger train derailed and several of its cars overturned on Tuesday, killing at least two people and injuring 20 others.
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6 killed, 1 injured in train-car collision in Indonesia
TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Six people were killed and one was injured in a collision between a train and a car in Indonesia's North Sumatra province on Sunday.
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Russia tram collision injures 67
TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – A total of 67 people were injured when two trams collided in the southwestern Siberian city of Kemerovo, Acting Governor Ilya Seredyuk said.
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VIDEO: Derailment of a train in Iran's Khoy
TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Governor of Khoy in West Azarbaijan Province of Iran said a freight train that was heading to Tabriz from Turkey derailed 10 km away from the Razi border crossing when it hit a large piece of rock.
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Iranian cargo train derailed in NW Iran
TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – An Iranian cargo train, heading to Turkey, ran off the tracks in Qatur city of Khoy, West Azerbaijan, an official with the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said.
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Sixty injured in Buenos Aires train collision
TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – At least 60 people were injured on Friday when a seven-car passenger train collided with a locomotive and an empty train car in Buenos Aires, local authorities said, without giving details of how serious the injuries were.
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Derailment of freight train in Arizona causes huge fire
TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – A freight train carrying fuel derailed and caught fire Friday near the Arizona-New Mexico state line, forcing the closure of an interstate highway that serves as a key trucking route.
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5 trains delayed in Russia’s Samar in wake of explosion
TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Five long-distance trains have been delayed near Chapayevsk in the Russian Volga region of Samara as an explosive device was detonated, the local railway operator said.
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3 injured when train derailed in Colorado
TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – A train with dozens of people on board derailed in Northern Colorado after hitting a semi truck.
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One dead, over ten injured in Czech train-truck collision
TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – A fast train collided with a truck in the eastern Czech Republic on Wednesday, killing one person and injuring at least 10 people, officials said.
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6 killed, injured in train-truck collision in Sweden
TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – A train driver died and five passengers were landed in hospital with injuries after a commuter train crashed into a truck in southwestern Sweden on Monday.
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1 killed as train hits vehicle in Pakistan's Punjab
TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – One man was killed when a passenger train hit a car in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, police said.
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VIDEO: Train derailment leads to diesel fuel fire in US
TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) – A train carrying thousands of gallons of diesel fuel derailed and caught fire in the US state of Georgia.
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Three people killed in train-truck collision in Siberia
TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Three people were killed after a passenger train collided with a truck in the Irkutsk Region in East Siberia, the press office of the East Siberian Railways reported on Sunday.
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20 killed in Bangladesh train accident
TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – At least 20 people have been killed and dozens injured after a cargo train collided with a passenger train in Kishoreganj’s Bhairab, authorities say, fearing that the death toll may rise further.
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At least four killed as train derails in India’s Bihar state
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – At least four people were killed and several others injured when an express train derailed in the Indian state of Bihar, local media and officials reported.
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Death toll in Pakistan train crash raised to 30
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Ten cars of a passenger train derailed in southern Pakistan on Sunday, killing 30 people and injuring more than 90 others, officials said.
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15 killed, over 40 injured after train derails in Pakistan
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – At least 15 people were killed when a train derailed in southern Pakistan on Sunday, according to local media.