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Car Collides with Passenger Train Resulting in Derailment and Service Disruption

The accident was first reported on the Mávinform website. As it was written, a car ran into the side of a passenger train departing from Mezőhegyes to Békéscsaba at 9:35 a.m. between Mezőhegyes and Belsőkamaráspuszta at the well-functioning light barrier railway crossing with a prohibited sign. None of the passengers were injured.

However, the motor vehicle derailed with two axles as a result of the accident, so the technical rescue and investigation may be delayed.

moreover, trains cannot run between Mezőhegyes and Mezőkovácsháza

Passengers will be transported by replacement buses on this section, said the Mava form.

About the same accident, the disaster management he wrote, that a pickup truck collided with the train at the railroad crossing located at kilometer 65 of road 4444. There were a total of eight people on the train, and only the driver was in the vehicle.

One train of the train derailed, the other is on the track, it stopped fifty meters from the railway crossing. The professional firefighters from Orosház and Mezőkovácszáz were dispatched to the accident, and they de-energized the locomotive and the car. There is a complete road closure in the crossing, and a complete track closure on the affected section of the railway line. Associate units are also working at the scene of the accident

wrote the disaster management.

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2023-09-06 08:36:00


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