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NEWS ABOUT: train crash

train crash stories: 23 news summaries

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 Boston Trains Collide;
 Young Operator Killed 

Female operator of one remains trapped in wreckage

May 28, 08 8:46 PM CDT
(Newser) - A commuter train slammed into the rear of another during rush hour near Boston today, killing the operator of one of the trains, the Boston Globe reports. The victim, a 24-year-old woman, had been on the job less than a year. The cause remains unclear, and one person is still... More »

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 70 Killed in China Train Crash 

Passenger train jumps tracks, slams into second train

Apr 28, 08 6:12 AM CDT
(Newser) - At least 70 people were killed early today when a high-speed passenger train traveling from Beijing jumped the tracks and slammed into another train, AFP reports. Some 250 injured were pulled from the mangled wreckage in the city of Zibo in Shandong province. Officials discounted terrorism and blamed human error... More »

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Deadly Pakistan Train Crash

Survivors trapped in wreckage

Dec 19, 07 4:10 AM CST
(Newser) - At least 41 people were killed early today when the Karachi Express derailed, and Pakistani rescue workers were scrambling to pull survivors from the twisted wreckage, CNN reports. Over 135 people were injured when 12 of the train's 17 cars overturned. Over a thousand people were on the train, many... More »

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