Investigators, according to preliminary data, managed to establish the preliminary reason for the derailment of train cars in the Ulyanovsk region. Reported on this Telegram channel Basis.
According to information received, employees of Russian Railways may forget to remove the railway “lug” from under the wheels of the car.
“As a result, the train started to move and the car crashed immediately,” the media added.
It is also emphasized that the sabotage version on the railway is not confirmed for now.
Formerly at Russian Railways reportedHe said that after the derailment of the wagons in Ulyanovsk, there was no threat to the environment. It is known that there was no loss of life as a result of the incident, and no soil spillage occurred. At 5.20 am on May 30, two tanks with gas condensate were derailed at the Ulyanovsk-2 station during maneuvering operations.
Before that, the Investigation Committee knowledgeableThat a criminal case was opened about the fact of derailment of freight cars in the Trans-Baikal Territory.