train accidents

Fiery Greece Train Collision Kills 29, Injures At Least 85

Fire officials say 29 people were killed and at least 85 injured when a passenger train collided with an oncoming freight train in northern Greece early Wednesday.
By Costas Kantouris and Derek Gatopoulos, AP

Railroad Giant To Skip Town Hall On Train Disaster, Citing 'Physical Threats'

Norfolk Southern said it had become “increasingly concerned about the growing physical threat to our employees."
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This Is The 'Perfect Storm' That Led To Ohio's Toxic Train Derailment

A toxic, fiery train derailment in rural Ohio is putting the railroad industry's history of cuts and deregulation in the spotlight.
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Shocking Video Shows Train Ram Into Cop Car With Handcuffed Woman Inside

The train crashed into a Colorado police vehicle that was parked on the tracks after dark.
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Dozens Killed After Express Trains Collide In Southern Pakistan

More than 100 other people were injured.
By Asim Tanveer and Munir Ahmed, AP

Dozens Dead After Train Crashes, Partially Derails In Eastern Taiwan

The passenger train smashed into a vehicle on its tracks and partially derailed.
By Ralph Jennings, AP

Badly Injured Woman Begs Passersby Not To Call An Ambulance, Due To Cost

The woman was pinned between a train and the platform in Boston last Friday.
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Italian Press Reels After Man Takes Selfie With Train Accident Victim

Witness laments the "barbarism you don't expect."
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14 Dead, Hundreds Injured In South Africa Train Crash

The train struck a lorry, derailed and burst into flames.
By Reuters

Derailed Amtrak Train Was Going 80 MPH In 30 MPH Zone

The crash over a Washington state highway killed at least three people.
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