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Sohag train collision
Details
Date
26 March 2021 (2021-03-26) 11:42 EST(09:42 UTC)[1]
Intentional triggering of emergency brakes, failure to stop following train
Statistics
Trains
2
Deaths
18
Injured
200
On 26 March 2021, two trains collided in the Tahta district of the Sohag Governorate in Egypt.[2] Eighteen people were killed and at least 200 others were injured.[3] The incident was initiated by an unidentified person or persons intentionally triggering the emergency brakes on the leading train which was then hit by the following train.[4]
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