Freight Train Collision

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  8 Killed In Thailand After Freight Train Hits Truck Crossing Railway Track

  Eight people were killed on Friday when a freight train hit a pick-up truck trying to cross the tracks in central Thailand, the kingdom's railway agency said.

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  6 Injured As 2 Goods Trains Derail After Collision In Madhya Pradesh

  Six railway personnel, including two locomotive pilots, were injured when a moving freight train derailed after hitting a stationary goods train in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district today, railway officials said.

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  18 Dead In Thailand Bus-Train Collision

  At least 18 people were killed and more than 40 injured in Thailand on Sunday when a freight train crashed into a bus taking passengers to a religious ceremony, officials said.

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  Locked Track Switch Blamed In Fatal South Carolina Amtrak Crash

  A locked track switch is being blamed for the collision of an Amtrak passenger train with a freight train that killed two people and injured more than 100 in South Carolina on Sunday and is again raising questions about the rollout of a new system to make US railways safer.

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  Train Collides With Tanker In Minnesota; Town Evacuated

  Authorities have evacuated a town in northwestern Minnesota after a freight train collided with a propane truck that caught fire.

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  2 Children Among 20 Dead in Mexico Bus-Train Collision

  At least 20 people were killed and 31 injured when a freight train slammed into a packed passenger bus in northeastern Mexico, authorities said on Saturday after rescue crews worked through the night to reach victims.

• 16 Killed in Mexico Bus-Train Collision: Official

  At least 16 people were killed and 30 injured when a freight train slammed into a passenger bus in the Mexican city of Anahuac on Friday, authorities said.

• Freight Trains Carrying Toxic Chemicals Collide in US, Two Dead

  Two freight trains transporting toxic chemicals smashed into each other in the US state of Arkansas early Sunday, killing two people and injuring two others, police said.

• Gorakhdham Express Mishap: 23 Killed, Toll Expected to Rise

  23 people were killed when the Gorakhdham Express rammed a stationary freight train near Khalilabad in Uttar Pradesh, said officials.

• At Least Five Dead, 15 Hurt in Train Collision Near Moscow

  At least five people were killed and 15 injured on Tuesday after parts of a freight train derailed and collided with a passenger train south of Moscow, officials said.

• Two freight trains collide in Missouri, 7 injured

  Two freight trains collided at a rail intersection in southeastern Missouri on Saturday, triggering the collapse of a highway overpass when several rail cars derailed and struck a support pillar, authorities said.

• Two die as goods trains collide in Orissa

  Two people were killed early Wednesday when two freight trains collided head on in Orissa's Keonjhar district, officials said. The trains collided near Tigiriapalli village in the mineral-rich district, police officer Prakash Toppo told IANS from the accident site.

• Three killed, 15 injured in Pak train collision

  At least three persons were killed and 15 others injured on Tuesday when a passenger train collided with a freight train near Karachi.