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2023 Andhra Pradesh train collision
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Date29 October 2023 (2023-10-29)
LocationVizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh
CountryIndia
LineHowrah–Chennai main line
OperatorIndian Railways
Incident typeSignal passed at danger
CauseHuman error
Statistics
Trains2
Deaths14
Injured30

On 29 October 2023, two passenger trains collided in southern India's Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh state killing at least 14 people and leaving about 50 others injured.[1] Three carriages of a stationary passenger train were derailed after it was hit by another train.

On 2 March 2024, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw claimed that the driver and the assistant driver of one of the two passenger trains that collided were watching a cricket match on the phone.[2] No evidence was found after the analysis of mobile data usage of the loco pilots.[3]

  1. ^ "Andhra Pradesh: India train crash kills 13 and injures dozens". BBC News. 30 October 2023. Archived from the original on 30 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Oct 2023 Andhra train collision: Vaishnaw says driver, assistant were 'watching cricket on phone'". Business Today. 2 March 2024. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  3. ^ Kumar, S. Vijay (26 April 2024). "Andhra Pradesh train crash: No evidence of loco pilots watching cricket during train collision as claimed by Railway Minister". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 April 2024.

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