Pipeline falls on train in India, killing 1
Published: October 23, 2009
MUMBAI, India — A rail official says an overhead pipeline has collapsed on a passenger train near Mumbai, killing at least one person and injuring 11 others.
Railways spokesman A.K. Singh said the falling water pipeline crushed one of the train’s coaches in Thane district on Friday.
Authorities were still investigating the cause of the accident.
Train services were disrupted as water gushed out of the pipeline, flooding the area.
On Wednesday, at least 21 people were killed in a train wreck near the Taj Mahal.
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