In the Stavropol Territory, a commodity train got off the rails - two people were injured

In the Stavropol Territory at the Ovechka station, 30 km from Nevinnomyssk, there was an accident of a cargo train, two people were injured.

As the representative of the press service of the Southern Regional Center of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia told Interfax, at 21:30 Moscow time, Saturdays left the rails of 21 (out of 60) a carriage car, 4 wagons overturned.

Two people accompanying cars were injured. They were injured by their legs and were hospitalized. As a result of the accident, 300 meters and 8 supports of the contact network were damaged.

Currently, the traffic of railway transport has been restored according to one branch, repair and restoration work is ongoing.

As Interfax was told in law enforcement agencies of the Stavropol Territory, "the cause of the accident is exclusively technical in nature."