Nine bogies derailed and four people were injured after a commuter train collided with a freight train on the outskirts of Joydebpur railway station on Friday morning. — Photo collectedSeveral people were injured as a Tangail commuter train collided head-on with a freight train near the Joydebpur Railway Junction in Gazipur on Friday. The accident occurred in the Kazi Bari area of Choto Dewra, said Joydebpur Station Master Hanif Mia. The train was crossing a line at the outer signal when the freight train crashed into it from the opposite direction. Locals say the Tangail commuter train was largely empty as it headed to Dhaka, which limited the casualties.

Source: bd News24 May 03, 2024 18:03 UTC