
The collision of a passenger train with a KAMAZ truck occurred today on the Clugo-Corfovskiye Khabarovsk branch of the Far Eastern Far Eastern Railway
The driver of the truck and his 8-year-old son were taken to the hospital in the village. Korfovsky, but the doctors could not save the life of the boy.
As ITAR-TASS was informed in the Service of the DEF Public Relations with reference to the preliminary results of the investigation, "the emergency occurred due to the fault of the KamAZ driver Mikhail Sultanov, who went to the railway crossing, ignoring the warning light and sound signals."
Even emergency braking did not allow the locomotive brigade to stop the train that went at a speed of 95 km per hour. There are no injuries among passengers of the train. Due to the emergency, four freight trains in this section of the Trans-Siberian Railway were detained for an hour and a half.