{"id":19513,"date":"2023-10-30T15:12:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T15:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/death-toll-in-india-train-crash-rises-to-13-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2023-10-30T15:12:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T15:12:04","slug":"death-toll-in-india-train-crash-rises-to-13-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/death-toll-in-india-train-crash-rises-to-13-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"Death toll in India train crash rises to 13 | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<strong class=\"location-names\"><br \/>\nBHUBANESWAR:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The death toll from a train crash in India has risen to 13, with 39 injured, an official said on Monday, with investigators suspecting human error was the cause of the crash in the south-eastern state of Andhra Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p>The accident occurred when the Visakhapatnam-Rayagada passenger train stopped on Sunday because of a break in an overhead cable and the Visakhapatnam-Palasa Express service rammed into it from the rear, derailing two carriages of the stationary train.<\/p>\n<p>Nagalakshmi S., a senior government official in the district where the accident happened, told <em>Reuters<\/em> that more than 90 people were in the two coaches that got rammed by the second train and the toll of dead had risen to 13 with 39 people hurt.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read also:\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/2443642\/at-least-10-dead-in-indian-train-collision\" target=\"_blank\">At least 10 dead in Indian train collision<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The railway ministry said a preliminary investigation found that &#8220;human error&#8221; that led to &#8220;overshooting of signal&#8221; by the Visakhapatnam-Rayagada train.<\/p>\n<p>An Andhra Pradesh fire services officer said early on Monday that no passengers were left at the site.<\/p>\n<p>The accident came months after India&#8217;s state-run railway system suffered its worst crash in two decades when 292 people were killed.<\/p>\n<p>Indian Railways, the fourth largest rain network in the world, is undergoing a $30 billion transformation with new train and modern stations in the pipeline.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v5.0&#038;appId=419051588770002&#038;autoLogAppEvents=1\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BHUBANESWAR: The death toll from a train crash in India has risen to 13, with 39 injured, an official said on Monday, with investigators suspecting human error was the cause of the crash in the south-eastern state of Andhra Pradesh. 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