Egypt has many train accidents every year due to its 20-year-old railway system.
Three killed and 49 injured after two trains collide in Egypt The country’s Ministry of Health reported this information on Saturday (September 14).
30 ambulances and medical teams have been dispatched to Zhagazia, the capital of Al Sarqiya governorate, where the train crashed.
The injured were rescued and sent to Al-Azhar and Jhagazia University hospitals. Rescuers are continuing rescue operations.
Five of the injured are in critical condition. In addition, in the pictures of the scene, it is seen that many people have gathered there. The wreckage of the train lies.
Egypt has many train accidents every year due to its 20-year-old railway system. 2 thousand 44 train accidents were recorded in the country in 2018 and 1793 accidents were recorded in the previous year.
In addition, 32 people were killed and 165 injured in a head-on collision between two trains in 2021. 25 people were killed in train accidents in 2019.