The Bilecik train collision happened on 3 January 2010, when two passenger trains collided in
Bilecik
Bilecik is the provincial capital of Turkey's Bilecik Province which is located in northwestern Anatolia. As of 2015 urban population of the city is 64,531. The mayor is Semih Şahin ( CHP).
The town is famous for its numerous restored Turki ...
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Turkey. One person was killed and seven people were injured.
Two passenger trains were involved in a collision at
Bilecik
Bilecik is the provincial capital of Turkey's Bilecik Province which is located in northwestern Anatolia. As of 2015 urban population of the city is 64,531. The mayor is Semih Şahin ( CHP).
The town is famous for its numerous restored Turki ...
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Turkey when one train ran into the rear of another. One train driver was killed and seven passengers were injured. Both trains were travelling from
Istanbul to
Eskişehir. The second train passed a signal at danger and ran into the rear of the first train, which was stationary at the time.
See also
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List of rail accidents (2010-2019)
References
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2010 in Turkey
Railway accidents in 2010
Train collisions in Turkey
History of Bilecik Province
Railway accidents involving a signal passed at danger
Accidents and incidents involving Turkish State Railways