In China’s Hunan province derailed a passenger train. As a result, at least one person was killed and another 127 were injured.
CCTV Video News Agency / YouTube Preliminary investigation showed that the cause of the accident was a landslide caused by heavy rains. Noticing the gathering ground, the driver made an emergency brake, but the train did not have time to stop, five cars derailed, some of them on fire
CCTV Video News Agency / YouTube
In China’s Hunan province derailed a passenger train. In the result, at least one person was killed and another 127 were injured. State at least four victims is estimated as critical, informs TASS with reference to the the newspaper “Renmin Zhibao”.
the Train route from Jinan to Guangzhou. Preliminary investigation showed that the cause of the accident was a landslide caused by heavy rains. Noticing the gathering ground, the driver made an emergency brake, but the train did not have time to stop, five cars derailed, some of them on fire.
In YONGXING County in conducting rescue operations were involved, 147 firefighters and 28 units of equipment. The Ministry for emergency management, China has sent a working group to the scene to assist the rescue. Authorities demanded quickly find and blocked to help in extinguishing the fire, informs the Agency “Xinhua”.
According to CCTV news videoamanda who died is an employee of the railway police. Injured 122 passengers and 5 railway workers. They were taken to the hospital. In total, the train was 691 people.
