A second passenger train derails in England in 2 days
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A passenger train has derailed near London, marking the second such incident in two days. British Transport Police report that the train derailed near Wickford station in Essex, about 30 miles east of London, on Friday. The rear carriages were upright, and no injuries were reported.
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11 injured, including 2 seriously, after train derails in southern England
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A second passenger train derails in England in 2 days
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN London (CNN) — UK police and emergency services are on scene after a passenger train derailed in southern England, authorities said Thursday. The incident happened around 3:54 p.m. (10:54 a.m.
A passenger train derailed in southern England and 11 people were injured when three cars flipped on their sides. Aerial footage showed firefighters and paramedics attending to passengers in a field next to the train Thursday afternoon. Several ambulances and…
A train carrying about 150 passengers derailed near Lewes in southern England, leaving two people seriously injured and nine others with less serious injuries, according to emergency officials. A number of passengers were initially trapped, but all have been safely evacuated.
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN London (CNN) — Eighteen people were injured, including two seriously, after a passenger train derailed in southern England on Thursday, trapping passengers inside carriages that had toppled onto their sides.
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN London (CNN) — A second train has derailed in southeast England in less than 24 hours, British Transport Police said on Friday, adding that its officers were attending the scene of the incident.
A passenger train has derailed near London, marking the second such incident in two days. British Transport Police report that the train derailed near Wickford station in Essex, about 30 miles east of London, on Friday. The rear carriages were upright, and no injuries were reported.
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