Three killed in China passenger train collision (Lead)
June 29th, 2009 - 11:30 am ICT by IANSChangsha (China), June 29 (Xinhua) At least three people were killed and 60 injured as two passenger trains collided in central China’s Hunan province Monday morning.
The accident took place at 2.34 a.m. at Chenzhou railway station, 300 km from Changsha, capital of Hunan, according to local railway sources.
A train going from Changsha to Shenzhen collided with another train going from Tongren to Shenzhen, causing several cars to derail, according to the sources.
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