Rail accident

Fatehpur derailment

10 Jul 2011 · 25.92° N, 80.80° E

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When
10 Jul 2011
Kind
Rail accident
Coordinates
25.92° N, 80.80° E
Description
2011 train wreck in Uttar Pradesh, India
Deaths
70

Fatehpur derailment

2011 train wreck in Uttar Pradesh, India

The Fatehpur derailment was the derailment of the train Kalka Mail with Howrah-based WAP-7 near Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh, India on Sunday, 10 July 2011. Seventy people were killed and more than 300 injured in the derailment. Sources said that the train derailed following the sudden use of the emergency brake.

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