The incident happened in the Zheleznogorsk district on the 48th kilometer of the Trosna-Kalinovka highway. According to the official, the bridge fell upon the movement of a cargo locomotive, part of the train collapsed onto the road under the bridge.
As a result, the locomotive caught fire, the fire was promptly localized. The remaining compositions are on the railway platform.
The whole brigade of the locomotive driver was taken to the hospital, one of them has damaged legs.
The traffic on the highway under the bridge is blocked.
The reasons for the collapse of the bridge are established, added Hinstein.
The Moscow Interregional Transport Prosecutor's Office posted a photo from the scene.
Context
Late in the evening of May 31, a similar accident happened in the Russian Federation – in the Bryansk region, the automobile bridge fell upon when the train drove under it. The composition was passenger, one car was completely crushed. As a result of the incident, seven people died, about 70 were injured. A row of Telegram channels said that the reason was allegedly undermining the bridge.
