At least 70 killed as trains collide
The site of the collision near Zibo, Shandong province, where a Beijing-Qingdao train derailed yesterday morning and was hit by another - from Yantai to Xuzhou - killing 70. The casualties were from both trains. Xinhua |
ZIBO, Shandong: Two passenger trains collided in Shandong province early yesterday morning, killing at least 70 people and leaving 416 injured - 51 seriously - as carriages derailed and toppled into a ditch, railway authorities said.
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