Train crashes
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At least 28 killed as crane collapses on train in Thailand
Crane in use on high-speed rail project hits passing train, causing it to derailAt least 28 people in Thailand…
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Beijing rush-hour metro collision leaves more than 100 people with fractures
The rear-end collision happened in the Chinese capital, which has been hit by snow storms in recent daysAn eve…
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Dozens die in train crash in southern Pakistan after 10 carriages derail
Thirty people reported dead and more than 90 injured after Rawalpindi-bound express overturnsA train has derai…
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Three arrested in India over train crash that killed nearly 300 people
Workers charged with culpable homicide and destruction of evidence after one of country’s deadliest rail accid…
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Brothers, breadwinners, fathers: the lives lost in India’s train disaster
Six days after the tragedy, the death toll stands at 288. Here are just a few of the victims’ storiesStretchin…
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Indian train crash: police open criminal negligence case
Ministers accused of trying to shift blame for Friday’s disaster in which 275 people diedPolice in the Indian …
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What caused the India train crash? A visual guide to what we know
India’s deadliest train crash in more 20 years involved two passenger trains and a stationary freight trainAs …
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‘I feel so helpless’: Indians search for missing family at train crash site
Relatives struggle to find loved ones who had been on train as doctors warn some bodies are disfigured beyond …
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Drone footage shows authorities clearing tracks after deadly train crash in India – video
Drone footage showed authorities clearing up the wreckage of two passenger trains that derailed in India’s eas…
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India train disaster: signal fault identified as cause, says minister
Train was diverted on to wrong tracks, says railways minister as efforts to clear wreckage continueIndia’s rai…
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India’s 10 worst rail disasters before the latest tragedy
In the past 20 years, there have been at least 13 train crashes that have killed more than 50 people, some cau…
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Modi has spent billions modernising India’s trains but safety is biggest need
Though the number of railway accidents has come down in the past few years, derailment remains the main causeT…
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Indian prime minister Narendra Modi visits train crash site – video
India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, has visited the site of a train crash that killed hundreds of people in…
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‘Wailing for help’: passengers and bystanders tell of India train crash horror
Relatives tell of agony of searching for survivors among what one called ‘heaps of bodies’ as rescue activitie…
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India train crash: at least 288 killed and 803 injured in Odisha state
Rescue operation under way with death toll expected to rise in India’s worst rail disaster in more than 20 yea…