At least seven dead after Russian bridge collapses on to train
Summary
At least seven people died and 31 were injured when a highway bridge collapsed onto railway tracks in Bryansk, Russia, near the Ukraine border. The collapse caused heavy trucks to fall onto a passenger train, and authorities are investigating the incident.Key Facts
- A highway bridge in Bryansk, Russia, collapsed onto railway tracks.
- At least seven people died, and 31 were injured in the incident.
- The bridge collapse brought down heavy trucks onto a moving passenger train.
- Russian emergency services are searching for people from the train.
- Moscow Railway claimed the collapse was due to "illegal interference in transport operations."
- An investigation into the collapse is underway.
- The incident occurred about 100 kilometers (62 miles) from the Ukraine border.
- Passengers from the affected train were taken to a meeting point to continue their journey.
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