What the records say
- When
- 5 Aug 1993
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 1.32° N, 103.77° E
- Description
- Train collision on the Singapore MRT
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 156
Clementi rail accident
1993 train collision in Singapore
On the morning of 5 August 1993, a C151 electric multiple unit (EMU) train on the East West Line of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) rear-ended another stationary train of the same type at Clementi MRT station in Singapore. The incident, the MRT's first major accident, injured 156 passengers but caused no fatalities.
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