This book describes one of Yorkshire's less desirable claims to fame, that of being the scene of more accidents than any ...

July 9 (Reuters) - The fire and explosion in the small Quebec town of Lac-Megantic could be North America's worst rail disaster since 1989 if the final death toll matches worst fears. Thirteen people ...

Colombo — A Sri Lankan express train killed an elephant and was derailed on Tuesday despite safety measures introduced after the country's worst wildlife railway accident three months ago on the same ...

Dec. 12 (UPI) --In this date in history: In 1870, Joseph Hayne Rainey of South Carolina was sworn in as the first Black American to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. In 1901, Italian ...

An overnight passenger train derailed in southern India, killing at least 32 people and injuring 50 others in the latest accident to hit the country’s massive, disaster-prone rail network. Seven ...

A train ran into a group of railway workers on Thursday, killing 11 and injuring two, officials in China‘s southwestern city of Kunming said, the deadliest rail accident in more than a decade. The ...

At least 11 people were killed, and two others were injured after a test train ran over a team of maintenance workers in southwestern China on Thursday, state-run media platform Xinua reported.

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The site of the train accident near Riedlingen (Baden-Württemberg) presented a gruesome scene on Sunday evening. A regional train with four carriages had derailed, the train units were partially ...

At the beginning of December, there were two more serious and fatal workplace accidents at Deutsche Bahn (DB–Germany’s national railway company). On December 6, two workers were killed at the ...