Train Derail: A train accident took place in Onda of Bankura, West Bengal, in which two goods trains collided. After this many coaches got derailed. A driver has been injured in the incident while the platform and signal room have been damaged. The accident happened on Sunday morning. In which 6 coaches including one engine of two freight trains derailed.
The movement of trains on the Adra-Kharagpur branch was disrupted due to the incident which took place at around 4 am. According to local sources, another goods train coming from Bankura collided with the rear of the goods train standing on the loop line near Oda railway station. 6 coaches of two goods train derailed along with one engine.
collided with a standing goods train
On reaching the spot, the local people have saved the drivers. At present, there is no response from the Railways yet. According to the local people, another moving goods train hit the stationary goods train. The collision was so severe that the engine of the moving goods train climbed over the stationary vehicle. When the local people heard the sound, they reached the spot.
accident happened like this
On Sunday morning, a goods train was standing on the loop line of Onda station of Bankura towards Bishnupur. Meanwhile, another goods train going from Bankura to Vishnupur entered the loop line. The moving goods train collided with the rear of the stationary goods train. Due to its high speed, its engine climbed on top of another goods train. Along with this, many cans are also bent.
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