September 20, 2024

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RF: Kazan-Adler passenger train derailed after collision with KamAZ (video)


A passenger train collided with a KamAZ truck at a crossing in the Volgograd region of Russia. Emergency services are heading to the scene of the incident.

Passengers of the derailed train climbed onto the carriages and are helping rescuers search for victims.

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The total number of passengers on the Kazan-Adler train is currently being counted, there are at least 700 of them. There are about 110 injured. Most of them have bruises and cuts, first aid was given to them on the spot. Some were taken to the Kotelnikovskaya Central District Hospital. At least 33 children were injured, most of them were traveling to camps for a holiday in groups.

How it became it is known Mash, the truck that caused the emergency has 31 unpaid fines since the beginning of 2024. The total amount is 350 thousand rubles. First video with the driver. The culprit of the accident was the driver of a dump truck, who violated traffic rules and drove onto a crossing, the transport prosecutor's office reports. The bell worked reliably. The man thought that he would have time to slip in front of the train.



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