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At least six persons were injured when a tractor trolley they were travelling in collided with a goods train, leading to the derailment at a level crossing on Bansi Paharpur-Rupbas rail section in the early hours of Saturday, the police said.
“The collision led to the derailment of four wheels of a wagon of the train,” officials with North Central Railway said. “Train no. BXR Spl (LD-42 BCN+01 BV); EP no. 31823, dashed with a road vehicle (tractor trolley) and got derailed by one wagon with four wheels first from train engine at LC Gate no. 27,” Agra division of North Central Railway stated.
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The injured people were rushed to a nearby hospital. No casualties were reported in the collision incident, officials said.
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An accident relief train has been rushed to the spot, and restoration work has been started, they said.
More details are awaited.
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