Kütahya Train Derailment
The Kütahya train derailment was a fatal railway accident, which occurred in 2008 near Çöğürler village of Kütahya in western Turkey, when an express train derailed, killing 9 and injuring 30 passengers. Accident The Pamukkale Express, train number 71322, departed from Haydarpaşa railway station in Istanbul for Denizli with 298 people on board at 17:35 local time (15:35 UTC) on 26 January 2008. At around 02:00 local time on 27 January, five cars of the night express train derailed and overturned about after departure from Çöğürler railway station in Kütahya. Of the 436 passengers, together with the people boarded in Kütahya railway station, nine were killed and 30 injured. Aftermath Residents from the nearby Ahiler village were the first people at the accident site between Çöğürler and Değirmenözü railway station to help. Fire fighters, health care and rescue teams arrived at the accident site about one and half hours later. The injured people were ho ...
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