The multiple collision of three trains in India already leaves 261 dead
The collision has left some 900 injured, including 650 hospitalized
The trains collided at 127 kilometers per hour
The multiple collision of three trains occurred on Friday in the state indio of Odisha, in the east of the country, is close to becoming the worst railway tragedy of the last 30 years in India by throwing, according to the main official balance261 muertos and some 900 injured, 650 of them hospitalized, according to the country’s railway service, although other official sources are already placing the number of deaths between 280 and 290.
Emergency services are already focusing primarily on the tasks of recovery of those between 50 and 60 corpsesIndian Army sources fear in comments on condition of anonymity to the ‘Hindustan Times’, that they are still under the remains of the 17 wagons torn apart on the tracks.
the trains collided a 127 kilometers per hour
It should be remembered that the State Finance Minister, Pramila Mallick, has communicated 288 deaths during his visit to the accident site, according to Indian television News18, although the Railway service maintains a lower balance as it compares the number of deceased with the passenger ratio of the two expresses involved in the collision.
According to the images captured by the Jaragpur control center, the incident began when the Coromandel express left the main road, presumably due to human error, and ended up taking a circular line until it ended. colliding a 127 kilometers per hour with a freight train at around 6:55 p.m. local time.
As a consequence of impact, the express ended up distributed on the main road and it was there that the second collision was registered, carried out by a third train, the Yashwantnagar express. About 2,200 passengers traveled on board the two expresses.
2023-06-03 12:46:49
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