Trains collide in eastern China
State media reports “heavy casualties” in pre-dawn collision near city of Zibo.
Published On 28 Apr 2008
In one of the worst rail accidents in recent times, 126 people were killed and more than 200 injured when two trains collided in central China’s Hunan province in 1997.
In January of this year a high-speed train ploughed into a group of rail workers conducting track repairs in eastern China, killing 18 people.
Source: News Agencies