7 dead, 60 hurt in Thailand train mishapOctober 5th, 2009 BANGKOK - A train derailed Monday in Thailand's Hua Hin district, killing seven people and injuring over 60, a media report said. The accident took place at about 4.45 a.m.
Three trains collide in the NetherlandsSeptember 24th, 2009 AMSTERDAM - Several people were injured as two cargo trains collided and hit a passenger train near Rotterdam Thursday night, according to Dutch police. Police said "there were relatively few injured" after the two cargo trains collided at about 10.30 p.m.
One dead after train collision near RotterdamSeptember 24th, 2009 AMSTERDAM - One man died and several people were injured as two cargo trains collided and hit a passenger train Thursday night near Rotterdam, Dutch police said. The driver of one of the cargo trains died and, according to police, "relatively few others were injured" when two cargo trains collided around 10.30 p.m.
Train-bus collision kills 11 in RomaniaAugust 14th, 2009 BUCHAREST - Eleven people were killed and five seriously injured Friday when a train collided with a bus in northeastern Romania. The accident took place at a railway crossing in Iasi County.
Four killed, 34 injured in China train accidentJuly 29th, 2009 NANNING - Four people died and 34 were injured after a train derailed in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Wednesday, authorities said. Train 1473, from Xiangfan of central Hubei province to Zhanjiang of Guangdong province, derailed at 4.22 a.m.
60 injured in US light-rail collisionJuly 19th, 2009 WASINGTON - At least 60 people were injured when two light-rail trains collided at a station in San Francisco Saturday, local media reported. One train slammed into the back of another train standing at a platform at about 3 p.m., the CBS 5 television news reported.
14 killed in Indonesia train-bus collisionJuly 5th, 2009 JAKARTA - Fourteen people were killed and dozens injured Sunday when a train rammed into a minibus at an unmanned railway crossing in Indonesia, a media report said. The accident occurred at 10.35 a.m.
'Best Job in The World' winner has small mishap on first dayJuly 2nd, 2009 MELBOURNE - 'Best Job in The World' winner Ben Southall and his girlfriend Breanna Watkins had a bit of a mishap on the first day on the job. Southall's first task as "caretaker" of the islands of the Great Barrier Reef was a visit with a large media pack to the jewel of the Whitsundays, Whitehaven Beach.
10 killed, 50 injured as freight train explodes in ItalyJune 30th, 2009 VIAREGGIO - At least 10 people were killed and 50 injured after a freight train derailed and two railway cars filled with liquid gas exploded at a station in the Tuscan port city of Viareggio early Tuesday. Fire officials said the gas tankers derailed and exploded shortly after midnight, and the flames spread rapidly to engulf a nearby road and 10 houses.
Three killed in China train collisionJune 29th, 2009 BEIJING - At least three people died and 60 were injured when two passenger trains collided in central China's Hunan province early Monday. The collision, which derailed several carriages and a locomotive, took place at the railway station in Hunan's Chenzhou city, state media reported.
Three killed in China passenger train collisionJune 29th, 2009 CHANGSHA - At least three people were killed and 60 injured as two passenger trains collided in central China's Hunan province Monday morning. The accident took place at 2.34 a.m.
one killed, several injured in US subway collisionJune 23rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - A subway train derailed and collided with a second train Monday in the US capital Washington with at least one person killed and many injured, authorities said. The accident occurred around 5 p.m.
Four killed, 66 injured in US subway collisionJune 23rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Two subway trains collided Monday in the US capital Washington, leaving four people dead and scores injured, Mayor Adrian Fenty said. The accident occurred around 5 p.m.
1 killed, 35 injured in train bomb blast in BalochistanJune 11th, 2009 QUETTA - One person has reportedly been killed and 35 others injured in a bomb blast that took place in a local train traveling from Karachi to Quetta, the capital of Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province. According to the sources, the bomb was hidden in a toilet, and exploded when the train was about 45 kilometres away from its destination (Quetta).
Train blast kills one, injures 35 in Pakistan cityJune 11th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least one person was killed and 35 left injured on Thursday in a bomb explosion in a train in Quetta city of Pakistan. According to a railway official, the bomb was hidden in a toilet and exploded on a train.