One of Taiwan's fastest passenger trains derailed Sunday on a curve along a popular weekend route, killing at least 18 people and injuring more than 170 others, authorities said. "Their train car turned over. The Puyuma trains travel up to 150 kilometers (93 miles) per hour, faster than any other in Taiwan except for the high-speed rail. A popular tourist train overturned in the southern mountains in April 2011 after a large tree fell into its path. And in March 2003, a train derailed near a popular mountain resort, killing 17 people and hurting more than 100 people.

Source: ABC News October 21, 2018 11:32 UTC