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Sohag train collision
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Date26 March 2021 (2021-03-26)
11:42 EST (09:42 UTC)[1]
LocationTahta district, Sohag Governorate
Coordinates26°44′41″N 31°31′47″E / 26.74472°N 31.52972°E / 26.74472; 31.52972
CountryEgypt
LineCairo–Aswan Line
OperatorEgyptian Railway Authority
Incident typeCollision
CauseIntentional triggering of emergency brakes, failure to stop following train
Statistics
Trains2
Deaths18
Injured200

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]

  1. ^ "More than 30 killed as two trains collide in Egypt". CNN. 26 March 2021. Archived from the original on 26 March 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Egypt: Train collision kills 32 after emergency brakes triggered". Al Jazeera English. 26 March 2021. Archived from the original on 26 March 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Egypt orders eight arrests over fatal train crash". Gulf News. 29 March 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Egypt train crash kills 32 people, injures scores". Reuters. 26 March 2021. Archived from the original on 26 March 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

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