Deadly Train Collision in Chile Kills 2, Injures 9
TL;DR
A head-on collision between a freight train and a test train near Santiago, Chile, killed two rail workers and injured nine others. Authorities have detained the test train driver and a railway operator on charges of reckless manslaughter as they investigate the cause of the crash. The collision, which involved a freight train carrying copper and a test train with 10 workers, has led to the suspension of train services in Santiago.
- Train collision in Chile kills at least 2 people and injures 9 others The Associated Press
- Two killed as Chilean train on test run collides with cargo train Reuters Canada
- Live: Cargo train's head-on collision with passenger train kills two in Santiago, Chile CGTN
- Chile Train Collision Kills at Least Two, Injures More TIME
- Chile Workers Remove Wagon After Deadly Train Crash Barron's
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