Visakhapatnam, October 29: One passenger was killed while several others were injured after two trains collided in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram district on Sunday evening. Andhra Pradesh Train Derailment Video: Visakhapatnam-Rayagada Passenger Train Derails in Vizianagaram.
Few bogies of the Visakhapatnam-Rayagada passenger train derailed after Palasa Express collided with it near Kantakapalli in Kothavalasa ‘mandal’ (block). Padmavathi Express Train Coach Derails at Tirupati Railway Station in Andhra Pradesh (Watch Video).
Andhra Pradesh Train Accident
#BreakingNews: Train collision in #Vizianagaram dt of #AndhraPradesh. Rayagada Express rams into Palasa Passenger from behind in Alamanda. Unconfirmed reports say 3 dead. Palasa passenger apparently stopped on tracks after power supply loss. More details awaited. @newstapTweets pic.twitter.com/8SFSINA2Jb
— Krishnamurthy (@krishna0302) October 29, 2023
Trains Collide in Andhra Pradesh
VIDEO | Passenger train derails near Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. More details are awaited.
(Full video available on PTI Videos - https://t.co/n147TvqRQz) pic.twitter.com/z0St0jyv8y
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) October 29, 2023
Local authorities have launched rescue and relief operation. Officials of East Coast Railway have rushed to the accident site. Further details were awaited.
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