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Terrible trains crash took 21 deaths in India

Posted by ben_young74 On October - 21 - 2009
At least 21 citizens were dead and 17 injured after two railroad collided in Mathura in northern India, near New Delhi
At least 21 citizens were dead and 17 injured after two railroad collided in Mathura in northern India, near New Delhi
NEW DELHI, India (CNN) — At least 21 citizens were dead and 17 injured after two railroad collided in Mathura in northern India, near New Delhi, early this morning, the news reporter reported today.

The crash, approximate 98 miles southern of New Delhi, happened at around 4 a.m. local time as shortly as an convey train from Goa, in South-west India, plowed into the rear of the stopped Mewar convey, which arose in Udaipur, Rajasthan, reporter said, mentioning eyewitnesses.

It didn’t say how many citizens were on the trains. Injured citizens were being removed to nearby hospitals, the television station said. Television footage illustrated rescue employees employing technical cutters to attempt to adrift passengers from coaches.

India’s 63,000-kilometer (39,155-mile) railway network, Asia’s oldest, supports approximate 15 million citizens each day on 11,000 passenger trains.

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