# train-crash - Tuesday 8 January, 2019
Rail accidents are common in South Africa, with 495 people killed on the country’s railways in 2016-17.
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# train-crash - Thursday 3 January, 2019
Sixteen others were hurt, but none of them suffered life-threatening injuries.
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# train-crash - Thursday 13 December, 2018
The crash happened at around 6.30am near the Turkish capital Ankara.
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# train-crash - Tuesday 20 November, 2018
Heavy rain in the area over the past few days could have caused the landslide, authorities have said.
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# train-crash - Monday 22 October, 2018
Among those who died, the youngest was nine years old.
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# train-crash - Monday 15 October, 2018
The collision happened at a railway crossing in Sipplingen, a village by Lake Constance.
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# train-crash - Monday 5 February, 2018
Two Amtrak crew members were killed, and more than 100 people were injured.
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# train-crash - Friday 15 December, 2017
Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said the process of identifying the victims was “extremely difficult”.
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# train-crash - Wednesday 6 December, 2017
The incident happened in the town of Meerbusch in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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# train-crash - Thursday 26 October, 2017
Eight people who were injured have been taken to hospital.
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# train-crash - Tuesday 22 August, 2017
At least four people are seriously injured.
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# train-crash - Friday 11 August, 2017
The country has a poor record of rail safety.
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# train-crash - Tuesday 28 March, 2017
They had been taking part in a school outing to see baby lambs when the accident happened.
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# train-crash - Sunday 22 January, 2017
This crash is the latest in a long line of fatal rail incidents in the country.
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# train-crash - Thursday 29 September, 2016
The train failed to stop as it sped into the station, went up over bumper blocks at the end of the track and rammed into a wall.
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# train-crash - Friday 9 September, 2016
A dozen people were also injured in the crash.
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# train-crash - Monday 6 June, 2016
A fast-moving passenger train slammed into the back of a goods train.
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# train-crash - Tuesday 23 February, 2016
Images of the accident show carriages lying on their side next to fields.
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# train-crash - Tuesday 9 February, 2016
The accident, which happened near the spa town of Bad Aibling, is the worst on a commuter rail line in Germany in many years.
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# train-crash - Wednesday 5 August, 2015
So far 300 people have been rescued from the carriages of the trains.
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# train-crash - Friday 17 July, 2015
The accident happened as two commuter trains carrying workers home slammed into each other.
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# train-crash - Friday 15 May, 2015
Attention has now turned to the train’s engineer Brandon Bostian. The Amtrak train was travelling at 100mph on a curve when the accident occurred.
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# train-crash - Wednesday 13 May, 2015
The death toll has now risen to seven.
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# train-crash - Friday 20 February, 2015
Dozens of passengers have been injured.
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# train-crash - Wednesday 4 February, 2015
Authorities said the impact was so forceful the electrified third rail came up and pierced the train.
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# train-crash - Thursday 24 July, 2014
Some 18 children on their way to school have been confirmed dead so far.
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# train-crash - Monday 9 June, 2014
Th driver of the car walked away from the incident unharmed.
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# train-crash - Wednesday 23 April, 2014
The train crashed in the southeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Bodies are being being buried after being taken from the wreckage, as there is no morgue in the area….
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# train-crash - Wednesday 4 December, 2013
Investigators say that it is still too early to know if human error caused the crash at the weekend.
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# train-crash - Monday 30 September, 2013
Sources say that one of the trains may have been stolen or hijacked, though police have not confirmed that.
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# train-crash - Friday 6 September, 2013
Francisco Jose Garzon Amo can be heard admitting speeding but complaining that he had previously warned that the curve on which the train derailed was dangerous.
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# train-crash - Monday 19 August, 2013
An angry crowd went on a “rampage” after a crowd crossing a train track were killed.
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# train-crash - Thursday 8 August, 2013
Everyone’s talking about tonight’s road crash involving a toddler, the proposals aimed at ending the Dublin Bus dispute and the start of the water metering process.
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# train-crash - Monday 29 July, 2013
The crash happened late this evening on a regional line about 50 kilometers southwest of the capital, Bern.
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The 52-year-old driver has been released on bail and forbidden from leaving Spain for six months.
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# train-crash - Sunday 28 July, 2013
Francisco Jose Garzon Amo has been discharged from hospital and will appear before a judge today.
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# train-crash - Saturday 27 July, 2013
Doctors are still working to identify three victims of the Spain’s worst rail disaster in decades.
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# train-crash - Friday 26 July, 2013
A police spokesperson has told AFP news agency that Francisco Jose Garzon Amo is not answering questions.
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The family of Lotus chief Gerard Lopez hail from Galicia, where the crash occurred.
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