Six killed in bus-train collision in EAO
Six people died in a collision between a minibus and a train in the EAO.
Consensus
- A bus collided with a passenger train at a railroad crossing in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast.
- The collision occurred on October 24 at approximately 19:02 local time.
- Six people died in the bus, and one person was injured.
- The train was traveling from Khabarovsk to Blagoveshchensk.
- The train did not derail and continued its route after 37 minutes.
- The driver of the bus entered the tracks on a red signal.
- The train driver applied emergency braking, but the collision could not be avoided.
- No passengers or crew of the train were injured.
- Emergency services responded to the scene.
- A check was initiated by transport prosecutors and the railway company.
Points of divergence
- The accident occurred at 19:00 local time, without a specific minute. — riamo
- The accident occurred at 19:55 local time (12:55 Moscow time). — interfax
- The train was numbered 35 Kharkov-1 to Blagoveshchensk. — vedomosti
- The train was numbered 35 Khabarovsk-1 to Blagoveshchensk. — fontanka
- The bus had seven people on board, one of whom was hospitalized in serious condition. — interfax
- The number of fatalities is described as 'several' without a specific count. — riamo
- The train continued its route 37 minutes after the accident. — vedomosti
- The train continued its route 37 minutes later. — interfax
- The train was not derailed and continued moving after 37 minutes. — vedomosti
- The train continued its route after 37 minutes. — interfax
- The train did not derail. — vedomosti
- The train did not derail. — interfax
Coverage (12 sources)
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- Six people died in EAO in an accident involving a passenger train and a minibus — Интерфакс
- In the EA six people died in a train and bus collision — Коммерсантъ
- Six people died when a minibus collided with a train in the EAO, reports DVZhD. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- In the EAO, a passenger train and a minibus collided, 6 people died — Вести
- Six people died when a minibus collided with a train in the EAo. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Passenger train collided with minibus in Jewish Autonomous Oblast. Six dead — Говорит НеМосква