Railway accident kills two

August 26, 2018 - 15:00

Two people were killed in a collision between a seven-seat car and the SE8 express train at a level crossing in Hưng Mỹ Commune, Hưng Nguyên District in the Central Province of Nghệ An on Saturday.

The car was totally damaged in the accident. — VNA/VNS Photo
Viet Nam News

NGHỆ AN — Two people were killed in a collision between a seven-seat car and the SE8 express train at a level crossing in Hưng Mỹ Commune, Hưng Nguyên District in the Central Province of Nghệ An on Saturday.

At the time of the accident, the speeding train was heading north when it hit the car and pushed it forward.

The crash killed two car passengers including Bùi Ngọc Hùng, 34, and Bùi Đức Thành, 25, and severely injured two others.  

The level crossing where the collision happened is equipped with signs but without any barrier or guard. 

Nghệ An Province Police are now conducting further investigations into the case. — VNS

 

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