Train Accident: Two goods trains collided near Madhopur in Sirhind, Punjab this morning, injuring two loco pilots.
Train Accident: Two goods trains collided near Madhopur in Sirhind, Punjab this morning, injuring two loco pilots, who have been admitted to Sri Fatehgarh Sahib Civil Hospital.
The goods train hit from behind
A railway police official said that a stationary goods train was hit from behind by another goods train at Sirhind railway station on Sunday morning, injuring two loco pilots. He said that due to the collision, the engine of one of them overturned on the other track and collided with a passenger train.
#WATCH | Punjab: Two goods trains collided near Madhopur in Sirhind earlier this morning, injuring two loco pilots who have been admitted to Sri Fatehgarh Sahib Civil Hospital. pic.twitter.com/0bLi33hLtS
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2 loco pilots injured
The official said there were no casualties but loco pilots Vikas Kumar and Himanshu Kumar were injured. A doctor at Fatehgarh Sahib Civil Hospital said Vikas Kumar suffered head injuries and Himanshu Kumar suffered back injuries. The doctor said they were referred to Rajindra Hospital in Patiala.
