A double-decker passenger train travelling from Luxembourg and a French freight train collided near the village of Zoufftgen in France causing the death of ten passengers and the two drivers of the trains. Twenty people got…
A double-decker passenger train travelling from Luxembourg and a French freight train collided near the village of Zoufftgen in France causing the death of ten passengers and the two drivers of the trains. Twenty people got injured.
France authorities blamed Luxembourg signal workers for the collision as the two trains collided on a stretch of track undergoing maintenance work.
As a railway represantetive said The two trains collided near a worksite. Due to the works only one line was in function and the traffic was served by this line. The causes of the collision must be revealed.
Dominique de Villepin, the Prime Minister, delayed a trip to the French Antilles to head to the crash site with the Dominique Perben, the French Transport Minister.
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