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Train crash on test run on Istanbul suburban route injures 2
Train crash on test run on Istanbul suburban route injures 2
Two people were injured after a train hit a construction vehicle on an Istanbul suburban route on Jan. 12. Click through for the story in photos...
The agency said that two people stuck on the train were rescued. There was no information on their conditions.
The state-run Anadolu news agency said the crash happened on a test run on the route near Istanbul’s international airport. The train crashed into a vehicle laying out the power line. Photographs from the scene showed the front of the electricity construction car destroyed.
In December, a high-speed train hit a railway engine and crashed into a pedestrian overpass at a station in the Turkish capital Ankara, killing nine people and injuring dozens of others.
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