In the Yelets district of the Lipetsk region, the train collided with a dump truck on the railway tracks. informs CITY48.
Police said the accident occurred at the Yelets-Mayak highway junction around 12:15 and there were no casualties. According to preliminary data, the Foton dump truck stopped at the intersection due to a breakdown. The truck driver got out of the taxi and tried to find help to pull the dump truck, but he didn’t have time. As a result, the freight train crashed into a dump truck and destroyed the cabin.
“An administrative investigation has been launched. “The circumstances and consequences of the incident are being clarified,” he said.
Previously reportedAt Dmitrov, the train driver managed to stop the train a few centimeters from a truck stuck at the intersection.