Tragedy in Murmansk region: Train collision claims 1 life

In the south of Murmansk region, a collision between a passenger and a freight train has resulted in the death of one woman on the way to the hospital, the regional emergency situations service said.

The woman died from injuries sustained from the severe knock.

To remind, passenger train No. 11, traveling from Murmansk to Saint Petersburg with 326 passengers on board, collided with a freight train. Several carriages from both trains derailed as a result of the incident. According to the latest data from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, 14 people have been injured. A criminal case has been initiated.