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Toronto Star
Indian train crash toll rises
News24
The last major train accident in India occurred in July last year when a packed express train travelling from Kolkata to New Delhi derailed at high speed in the state of Uttar Pradesh, killing 69 people. India's worst rail accident was in 1981 when a ...
25 killed in Indian train collisionBangkok Post

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High-speed trains may travel faster
People's Daily Online
BEIJING, May 22 (Xinhuanet) -- China's high-speed trains may operate at faster speeds again as the decision to slow down the speed made after last July's fatal crash was an "expedient," the country's largest train maker said yesterday.

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Car Rentals
Scooter Rider Killed at Rail Crossing
Car Rentals
The father-of-two – with children aged nine and 11, died on Tuesday at the same place where seven others were killed in 2004 from a train derailment. Authorities say that his death isn't being treated as suspicious. British Transport Police were called ...
Investigation continues into Ufton Nervet crashReading Post
Ufton Nervet train death man namedWokingham Times

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Rail traffic badly disrupted by accidents in Southern Finland
Helsingin Sanomat
... train accident occurred in Lahti. These two incidents managed to disrupt rail traffic badly in the south of the country in the course of Tuesday. A man died after being hit by the high-speed Allegro train in Hennala in Lahti just before 4:00 am.

High-speed trains may travel faster
Shanghai Daily (subscription)
By Richard Fu | 2012-5-22 | NEWSPAPER EDITION CHINA'S high-speed trains may operate at faster speeds again as the decision to slow down the speed made after last July's fatal crash was an "expedient," the country's largest train maker said yesterday.

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Telegraph.co.uk
Ufton Nervet: moped rider killed after collision with train at level crossing
Telegraph.co.uk
In November 2004 seven people died after a London to Plymouth high-speed train hit a car that had been driven on to a crossing at Ufton Nervet. The crash has been described as the worst level crossing accident in recent years.

WLS
Four killed in high-speed crash after car hits beam of elevated train
WLS
CHICAGO (WLS) - Four women were killed after a high-speed crash into a support beam in the West Side Austin neighborhood early Sunday. The vehicle crashed in the 4800 block of West Lake Street with enough force that the car split in two, according to ...
Authorities: 4 women dead in overnight car crash in ChicagoChicago Tribune

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New York Daily News
Ieshia Nelson, 3 Others Killed In High-Speed Car Crash
Huffington Post
CHICAGO -- A speeding car hit a support beam of a Chicago elevated train track, crashing with enough force for the vehicle to split in two and killing four female passengers inside, authorities said Sunday. Family and friends grieving on Mother's Day ...
Tragic! Four Mothers Killed On Mother's Day EveNews One

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China to restore confidence in high-speed trains
China Daily
It requires thorough research and development of key technologies and systems related to rail traffic. The fast development of high-speed trains came under question after frequent operation failures and a fatal crash. On July 23 last year, a high-speed ...

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Fifteen cattle dead after train crash
FarmersWeekly
Fifteen cattle were killed and several others injured after colliding with a high-speed train in Oxfordshire. More than 200 passengers were aboard the Crosscountry Trains service between Bournemouth and Manchester yesterday (10 May) when it struck the ...

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