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Wednesday, December 1, 2010

One killed, Four injured in train accident

The train collided with a trailer which was passing through the railway crossing. PHOTO: FILE 

KOT ADDU / PUNJAB: One person was killed, while four others were injured when a train hit a vehicle near Kot Addu.


The accident occurred due to negligence on part of the railway crossing in-charge. The signal in-charge gave a green signal to Meher Express but failed to close the gates for the passing traffic. As a result, the train hit a trailer, which was passing through the railway crossing.


Those injured in the accident were shifted to Multan’s Nishtar hospital.


The in-charge for the railway crossing has been suspended.

Story provided by: tribune.com

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