| Accident at unmanned railway crossing, two dead by eabhi200k on 06 May, 2013 - 12:00 PM | ||
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 eabhi200k | Accident at unmanned railway crossing, two dead on 06 May, 2013 - 12:00 PM | |
Two persons were killed and an equal number injured today when a speeding train rammed into a tractor-trolley at an unmanned level crossing in Ferozepur division in Punjab. The accident happened at Kaler Khurd village on the Amritsar-Pathankot railway section, the Government Railway Police said. Manpreet Singh, driving his tractor-trolley, was killed when the Pathankot-Amritsar passenger train hit his vehicle at the unmanned railway crossing. Sardari Lal, a train passenger, was also killed in the accident, the GRP said. Two persons travelling in the train were also injured and were admitted to a hospital in Amritsar. Traffic on the Amritsar-Pathankot section was suspended for three hours following the accident. | ||