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Sharp YoY rise in train accidents in 2022

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November 28, 2023

Consequential train accidents include accidents with serious repercussion in terms of loss of human life, human injury, loss of Railway property or interruption to rail traffic.

- RAJESH KUMAR THAKUR

Sharp YoY rise in train accidents in 2022

According to official data, there had been a total of 35 consequential train accidents 202122, against 21 in 2020-21.

Under the consequential accident category, there had been 26 incidents of derailments in 2021-22, against 16 derailments in the year 2020-21.

While one collision was reported 2020-21, there had been two in the year 2021-22. While three incidents of fire in trains was reported in 2020-21, the number was four in 2021-22.

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