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| Feb.15 |
Belgium |
18 killed in Belgian train crash Map of Halle Belgium 55 more were hurt when two trains collided head-on at 8:30 a.m. local time. People were thrown against the walls of the trains by the impact
| The trains collided during the morning rush hour south-west of Brussels. One missed a stop signal
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| Jan.2 |
India |
At least 10 killed in train crash Map of Kanpur India A train collision blamed on fog and a power failure. A second train rammed into first, apparently because of poor visibility
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| Oct.21 |
New Delhi |
At least 22 dead as trains collide Map of Mathura India The Goa Express slammed into the stationary Mewar Express in northern India because the driver overshot a signal to stop
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| Apr.19 |
Mexico |
Train collision injures 50 near capital Map of Mexico City Mexico The cabin of one train collided with the back of another train that was stuck just outside Mexico City because of technical problems
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| Sep.12 |
Los Angeles |
24 killed, 135 injured in train collision Rescue workers combed their way through the mangled wreckage of a train looking for survivors; a commuter train collided with a freight train
| Human error led to fatal train collision. The Metrolink train, packed with about 220 commuters, collided head-on with a Union Pacific train about in Chatsworth, a northwestern suburb of Los Angeles
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| Apr.27 |
China |
Train collision kills at least 66 Map of Zibo China| A passenger train traveling from Beijing to the coastal city of Qingdao derailed and hit a second passenger train in eastern China. 10 carriages of the Beijing train toppled into a ditch in the pre-dawn crash ... | |
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| Aug.31 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Poor tracks to blame in deadly rail crash Union chief: Poorly maintained tracks and overworked engineers contributed to a collision between two commuter trains
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| Aug.30 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Eight dead after train crash  | At least 8 people have been killed and 60 injured after two trains collided in a suburb of Nova Iguacu | |
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| Oct.11 |
France |
Train crash kills 12 A passenger train collided head-on with a freight train at Zoufftgen, about 20 kilometers south of Luxembourg
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| Sep.4 |
Egypt |
Train crash kills three Map of Cairo Egypt A cargo train collided with a passenger train just north of Cairo near Shebin el-Qanater in Qalyoubiya Province
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| Aug.20 |
Egypt |
Train crash kills 57 Map of Cairo Egypt 2 trains collided in the Nile Delta north of Cairo during the morning commute
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| Jul.12 |
Pakistan |
128 die in train crash| 3 trains have collided in southern Pakistan. 17 train cars were destroyed in the accident | |
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| Jan.17 |
Thailand |
160 hurt in subway crash 2 trains collided at a Bangkok subway station
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| Aug.11 |
Turkey |
4 dead as trains collide 2 passenger trains collided southeast of the capital of Ankara
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| May.21 |
Spain |
20 injured in train crash 2 trains crashed in central Spain disrupting rail services between Madrid and Galicia
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| Jun.11 |
Germany |
Trains in head-on crash 2 passenger trains have collided head-on, killing at least 6 people. At least 15 were hurt
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| Jun.3 |
Spain |
Fatal train crash A passenger train has collided with a freight train with 19 people reported killed
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| Feb.1 |
Zimbabwe |
Train crash kills 40 Crowded passenger train has collided with a freight train carrying flammable liquid. Both trains exploded in flames
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| Apr.23 |
California |
2 dead, 265 injured in train collision A commuter Metrolink train collided head-on with a mile-long freight train during morning rush hour
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| Mar.30 |
Spain |
Holiday trains crash Two trains carrying 600 people has collided on a line in Catalonia, leaving 2 people dead. 142 people were injured
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| Dec.24 |
Indonesia |
Train crash kills 42 2 passenger trains packed with holiday makers have collided
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| Sep.27 |
Germany |
Trains crash head-on 2 passenger trains, travelling on a single-track line, have collided, injuring 82 people
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| May.22 |
Mexico |
Train crash kills one, injures 20
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| Mar.27 |
Belgium |
Two trains collided, 8 killed
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| Feb.28 |
England |
13 dead in rail crash Freight train and a high-speed passenger service train collided
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| Dec.16 |
Japan |
27 hurt in train collision
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