Valea Lupului minibus train collision
The Valea Lupului train accident occurred on September 8, 2013 at 15:00 local time (UTC+3) when 11 people died, including a 14-year-old boy after a collision between a minibus and a train in Iaşi County, Romania.[1]
| Valea Lupului minibus train collision | |
|---|---|
 The location of Iaşi County in Romania | |
| Details | |
| Date | 8 September 2013 15:00 (UTC+3) |
| Location | near Railway station in Valea Lupului, Iaşi County Coordinates: |
| Country | Romania |
| Incident type | Grade crossing collision |
| Statistics | |
| Passengers | 11 |
| Deaths | 11 |
| Injured | 0 |
The train involved in the accident was operated by private rail company Regiotrans and ran between Iaşi and Dorohoi. All of the dead were on the minibus, which ignored posted signs at the railway crossing, none of the passengers and crew aboard the train were injured or killed. There were no survivors in the minibus.
See also
- Scânteia train accident
- List of road accidents 2010–2019
References
- "Microbuz spulberat de tren la Iaşi: Toate cele 11 persoane din maşină au murit UPDATE". Realitatea.net. 8 September 2013. Archived from the original on 27 April 2015.
External links
- Photos and videos on the accident (CONTAINS BLOODY IMAGES).
- Voice of Russia
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