Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh – A serious railway accident occurred early Tuesday morning when two goods trains collided near Pambhipur in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district, leading to derailments and disruption of train services in the area.
Collision Details
The accident took place around 8 AM when a moving freight train crashed into a stationary goods train on a track managed by Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL). The impact was severe, causing the guard’s compartment and the engine of the stationary train to derail and plunge into a roadside gorge.
Injuries and Medical Assistance
Two railway officials, Anuj Raj (28) and Shiv Shankar Yadav (35), sustained minor injuries in the crash. They were taken to the Community Health Centre (CHC) for first aid and were later discharged.
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Train Services Disrupted
The accident caused major disruptions to rail traffic, with authorities working on rescue and restoration efforts. Senior railway officials quickly reached the scene to assess the situation and investigate the cause of the accident.
Investigation and Next Steps
The Ministry of Railways and DFCCIL are conducting a detailed probe into the incident to determine the cause of the collision and prevent future mishaps. Authorities are also focusing on restoring normal rail operations on the affected stretch.
More updates are awaited as the situation develops.
