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Three helicopters from Austria’s Tyrol region have scrambled to the scene to provide first aid.
The victims were passengers in a van that drove onto the rail at a crossing.
The train was a freight service which had been carrying “several hundred stowaways”, according to officials.
A passenger train reported collided with a truck which had crashed onto tracks from a cliff above.
The latest deadly train crashes comes as the country battles fallout from the Suez Canal traffic jam.
The train came off its tracks near the town of Wallan, around 45km north of Melbourne.
Rail accidents are common in South Africa, with 495 people killed on the country’s railways in 2016-17.
Sixteen others were hurt, but none of them suffered life-threatening injuries.
The crash happened at around 6.30am near the Turkish capital Ankara.
Heavy rain in the area over the past few days could have caused the landslide, authorities have said.
Among those who died, the youngest was nine years old.
The collision happened at a railway crossing in Sipplingen, a village by Lake Constance.
Two Amtrak crew members were killed, and more than 100 people were injured.
Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said the process of identifying the victims was “extremely difficult”.
The incident happened in the town of Meerbusch in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Eight people who were injured have been taken to hospital.
At least four people are seriously injured.
The country has a poor record of rail safety.
They had been taking part in a school outing to see baby lambs when the accident happened.
This crash is the latest in a long line of fatal rail incidents in the country.
The train failed to stop as it sped into the station, went up over bumper blocks at the end of the track and rammed into a wall.
A dozen people were also injured in the crash.
A fast-moving passenger train slammed into the back of a goods train.
Images of the accident show carriages lying on their side next to fields.
The accident, which happened near the spa town of Bad Aibling, is the worst on a commuter rail line in Germany in many years.
So far 300 people have been rescued from the carriages of the trains.
The accident happened as two commuter trains carrying workers home slammed into each other.
Attention has now turned to the train’s engineer Brandon Bostian. The Amtrak train was travelling at 100mph on a curve when the accident occurred.
The death toll has now risen to seven.
Dozens of passengers have been injured.
Authorities said the impact was so forceful the electrified third rail came up and pierced the train.
Some 18 children on their way to school have been confirmed dead so far.
Th driver of the car walked away from the incident unharmed.
The train crashed in the southeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Bodies are being being buried after being taken from the wreckage, as there is no morgue in the area….
Investigators say that it is still too early to know if human error caused the crash at the weekend.
Sources say that one of the trains may have been stolen or hijacked, though police have not confirmed that.
Francisco Jose Garzon Amo can be heard admitting speeding but complaining that he had previously warned that the curve on which the train derailed was dangerous.
An angry crowd went on a “rampage” after a crowd crossing a train track were killed.
Everyone’s talking about tonight’s road crash involving a toddler, the proposals aimed at ending the Dublin Bus dispute and the start of the water metering process.
The crash happened late this evening on a regional line about 50 kilometers southwest of the capital, Bern.
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