Train Derailment

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

3 dead, injured after train derails in Peru

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – One worker died and two others were injured in southeastern Peru when a cargo train derailed due to a landslide.

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.

Train derailment in Pakistan suspends rail traffic

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – Three coaches of Allama Iqbal Express, train plying from Karachi to Sialkot, derailed on Saturday near Padidan railway station in Pakistan, resulting in the suspension of traffic on the affected railway track.

13 injured after train derails in New York

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – All eight cars of a Long Island Rail Road train derailed Thursday morning near the Jamaica station in New York, injuring 13 passengers.

In Texas;

Truck driver dead after crash leads to train derailment

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – An 18-wheeler collided with a train on Monday morning in East Texas, leaving the truck driver dead and derailing over a dozen train cars, according to police.

Train derailment causes massive fire in Ohio

TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – A train derailed near the border of Ohio and Pennsylvania on Friday night, causing a massive fire in the area, local media reported.

Six passengers injured as bomb blast derails Pakistani train

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – A bomb blast at a railway track near Sibi on Tuesday derailed four bogies of Jaffar Express, leaving six passengers injured.

Train derails in central Seoul, injuring dozens of passengers

TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – A train derailed in central Seoul on Sunday, injuring some 30 passengers, the operator said.

Human error said to have caused railway accident in Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Iranian officials have said a human error by an excavator driver was to blame for the deadly derailment of a train in the northeast of the country on Wednesday morning.

Train derailment leaves at least 17 dead, 30 injured in Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Head of the IRCS in South Khorasan on Wednesday said that the derailment of a passenger train on the Tabas-Yazd railroad track has so far left 17 passengers dead and 30 others injured.