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2015 Uttar Pradesh train accident
The 2015 Uttar Pradesh train accident occurred on 20 March 2015. The Dehradun Varanasi "Janata Express" (train number 14266) derailed near Bachhrawan in Uttar Pradesh, northern India, resulting in at least fifty-eight deaths and 150 people being injured.
Accident.
At 09:10 local time (03:40 UTC) on 20 March 2015, a passenger train overshot a signal at , Uttar Pradesh, India. The locomotive and two carriages were derailed. The train was reported to be carrying more
from soccer practice. Two passengers sitting on the right side were killed in the crash while two were critically injured and taken to a nearby hospital. The accident was also caught on camera by two railfans.
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