2015 El Fahs train accident
On 16 June 2015, a collision took place between a train and a lorry, in El Fahs, Tunisia, resulting in 19 deaths and 98 injuries. The main cause of the accident was the lack of a barrier at the level crossing.[1] [2]
| 2015 Tunis train accident | |
|---|---|
| Details | |
| Date | 16 June 2015 6:30 CET |
| Location | El Fahs |
| Country | Tunisia |
| Incident type | collision |
| Cause | No barrier at the Level crossing |
| Statistics | |
| Trains | 1 (train and lorry) |
| Deaths | 19 |
| Injured | 98 |
References
- "18 dead, 98 injured in Tunisia train collision with lorry". 16 June 2016.
- (in French) "Accident du train à El-Fahs : Le bilan s'alourdit à 19 morts et 98 blessés". 16 June 2016.
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