Fifty people injured as metro train car derails in Moscow metro

Russia July 15, 2014, 9:47

Rescuers and firemen are evacuating people from the train that had stuck in a tunnel between metro stations Park Pobedy and Slavyansky Bulvar

MOSCOW, July 15. /ITAR-TASS/. According to preliminary reports, at least 50 people have been injured, as a metro train car derailed on Moscow’s Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya blue metro line on Tuesday.

“According to preliminary reports, the fourth metro train car detailed 200m away from metro station Slavyansky Bulvar,” a source in Moscow law enforcement agencies told ITAR-TASS.

“Rescuers and firemen are evacuating people from the train that had stuck in a tunnel between metro stations Park Pobedy and Slavyansky Bulvar,” the source said.

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