Tundla: At least three persons were killed and 14 others injured when the Kalindi Express train rammed into Kanpur-bound Shram Shakti Express near Tundla amid dense fog on Saturday morning.
The Bhiwani-Kanpur Central Kalindi Express hit the stationary train from rear near Nitawali-Tundla crossing at around 8.15 am, police and railway officials said.
The guard bogey and the attached coach of Shram Shakti Express, which was travelling from Delhi to Kanpur, were damaged in the mishap.
Vajpai said medical van and relief van have been sent to the spot and the injured have been admitted to Tundla hospital. All passengers in the affected coaches have been rescued, he said.
Train collision - track record:
The Bhiwani-Kanpur Central Kalindi Express hit the stationary train from rear near Nitawali-Tundla crossing at around 8.15 am, police and railway officials said.
The guard bogey and the attached coach of Shram Shakti Express, which was travelling from Delhi to Kanpur, were damaged in the mishap.
Vajpai said medical van and relief van have been sent to the spot and the injured have been admitted to Tundla hospital. All passengers in the affected coaches have been rescued, he said.
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Train collision - track record:
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- January 2, 2010: Gorakhdham Express collides with Prayagraj Express; 10 killed, 45 injured
- December 27, 2009: 2 passenger trains collide outside Agra; 21 killed, 20 injured
- October 21, 2009: Goa Express rams into Mewar Express outside Mathura, 21 killed
- April 29, 2009: Passenger train collides with goods train near Chennai, 7 killed, 20 injured
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