Coverage dated December 14, 2023

515 injured in a Beijing rail collision as heavy snow hits the Chinese capital

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BEIJING (AP) — Two subway trains collided in heavy snow in Beijing, sending 515 people to the hospital, including 102 with broken bones, authorities said Friday. The accident occurred Thursday evening in Beijing’s mountainous west on an above-ground portion of the sprawling subway system’s Changping…

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  1. The Republic

    515 injured in a Beijing rail collision as heavy snow hits the Chinese capital (opens The Republic)

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    BEIJING (AP) — Two subway trains collided in heavy snow in Beijing, sending 515 people to the hospital, including 102 with broken bones, authorities said Friday. The accident occurred Thursday evening in Beijing’s mountainous west on an above-ground portion of the sprawling subway system’s Changping…

  2. Green Field Reporter

    515 injured in a Beijing rail collision as heavy snow hits the Chinese capital - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    BEIJING (AP) — Two subway trains collided in heavy snow in Beijing, sending 515 people to the hospital, including 102 with broken bones, authorities said Friday. The accident occurred Thursday evening in Beijing’s mountainous west on an above-ground portion of the sprawling subway system’s Changping…

  3. Time

    515 People Injured in Train Collision in Beijing (opens Time)

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    The accident occurred Thursday evening in Beijing’s mountainous west on an above-ground portion of the city’s sprawling subway system.

  4. Fox News

    Subway trains collide in Beijing, leaving 515 passengers hospitalized (opens Fox News)

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    In Beijing, two subway trains collided in heavy snow, resulting in 515 people being sent to the hospital, including 102 with broken bones, officials say.

  5. New York Post

    Hundreds hospitalized after horrific train wreck in China (opens New York Post)

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    Two subway trains have collided in heavy snow in Beijing, sending 515 people to the hospital, including 102 with broken bones.

  6. KTVZ Bend

    Beijing metro train collision sends hundreds to hospital (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Hundreds of commuters, dozens of them with fractured bones, were sent to the hospital in Beijing on Thursday after two trains collided on a busy metro line during snowy conditions, the city’s transportation authority said.

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