Train accident
Six dead in Danish train accident
World
January 2, 2019
Six dead in Danish train accident
Six people were killed Wednesday and an unspecified number were injured in a train accident on a bridge connecting…
Transport Ministry denies reporting Aswan train accident as ‘deliberate’
Egypt
August 1, 2018
Transport Ministry denies reporting Aswan train accident as ‘deliberate’
Transport Ministry Spokesperson Mohamed Ezz denied media conjecture that an unknown person deliberately caused Sunday’s train accident that injured six…
Egypt’s Railway Authority head replaced after Cairo-Aswan derail leaves six injured
Egypt
July 30, 2018
Egypt’s Railway Authority head replaced after Cairo-Aswan derail leaves six injured
Six passengers were injured when Passenger train #982 (The Spanish) derailed before arriving in Kalabsha in Aswan, leaving both…
India investigates after fourth big train accident in past year kills 23
World
August 20, 2017
India investigates after fourth big train accident in past year kills 23
India began investigating on Sunday a train crash in which 23 people were killed, the fourth major accident over the…
Alexandria train accident death toll rises to 42
Egypt
August 12, 2017
Alexandria train accident death toll rises to 42
The death toll from an Alexandria train collision has reached 42, said Sherif Wadei, advisor to the Minister of Health. He…
Beni Suef train driver, watchman in custody pending investigations
Egypt
February 11, 2016
Beni Suef train driver, watchman in custody pending investigations
Beni Suef prosecution has taken into custody Omar Hassan Ragab, the driver of the Beni Suef train, and Ahmed Mohamed…
Railway journeys resume following Beni Suef crash
Egypt
February 11, 2016
Railway journeys resume following Beni Suef crash
Railway movement between Cairo and Upper Egypt resumed on Thursday following a halt caused by a train crash in Beni…
Train crash in Beni Suef injures 70, journeys to Upper Egypt halted
Egypt
February 11, 2016
Train crash in Beni Suef injures 70, journeys to Upper Egypt halted
Seventy people were injured late Wednesday when a Cairo-bound train crashed into a concrete barrier after it derailed in Beni…
UPDATE: Railway Authority to investigate Giza train crash
Egypt
January 31, 2016
UPDATE: Railway Authority to investigate Giza train crash
The National Railways Authority has decided to form a legal technical committee, to be presided over by the authority’s vice…
25 persons injured as fire breaks out in train
Egypt
January 26, 2015
25 persons injured as fire breaks out in train
Twenty-five people have been injured as a fire broke out inside a train at the old Shebin al-Kom stop in…