32 dead in China train crash
July 24th, 2011 - 5:43 am ICT by IANSBeijing, July 24 (IANS) At least 32 people were killed and 191 injured in a train crash and derailing accident late Saturday in China’s Zhejiang province, said local emergency office.
The Zhejiang provincial government’s probe in its latest results stated that the accident occurred at 8.27 p.m. Saturday at the section of Shuangyu town in Zhejiang’s Wenzhou city, when a high-speed train D301 crashed into another bullet train D3115, Xinhua reported.
Four coaches of D301 fell off the viaduct, the investigation released early Sunday morning stated.
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