April 3, 2026
7 cars of passenger train derail in Russia, injuring more than 20
Seven cars of passenger train No. 302, traveling from Chelyabinsk to Moscow, derailed near the Bryandino station in Russia’s Ulyanovsk region, Russian Railways said.
TL;DR
- Seven cars of passenger train No. 302 derailed near Bryandino station.
- The train was traveling from Chelyabinsk to Moscow.
- Preliminary reports indicated varied numbers of injured passengers, with final confirmation of two broken bones and bruises for 20 others.
- The train was carrying 157 people, including 65 children.
- The derailment was attributed to the poor condition of the rail track.
- All passengers were evacuated, and Russian Railways dispatched replacement cars and set up a medical screening point.
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