Express service doing 100mph derails, knocking a stopped freight train into another passenger service, say authorities, in India’s worst such accident in more than 20 years
At least 280 people have been killed and about 900 injured after two passenger trains collided in the eastern Indian state of Odisha – the country’s deadliest rail accident in almost 20 years.
The Coromandel Express, which runs from Kolkata in West Bengal to Chennai in Tamil Nadu, was going around 80mph (130km/h) when it collided with a stationary freight train around 7pm on Friday, causing it to derail. Continue reading...
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