Passenger trains collide in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram; 10 injured, three dead
Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram district on Sunday evening. One of the trains, going to Rayagada from Visakhapatnam, derailed.
Officials say that 10 people were injured in the collision of two trains.
Some reports say three people died in the mishap.
«There was a rear collision between the Visakhapatnam-Palasa passenger train and the Visakhapatnam-Ragada passenger train. Three coaches were involved in the accident and 10 injured.
Rescue operations are underway, local administration and NDRF were informed for assistance and ambulances. Accident relief trains reached site,» the Divisional Railway Manager told ANI.
The Chief Minister's Office announced that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan has ordered relief measures immediately and ordered sending as many ambulances as possible from Visakhapatnam and Anakapalli, districts nearest to Vizianagaram.
