Firozabad rail collision
The Delhi-bound Purushottam Express ran into the stationary Kalindi Express near Firozabad in Uttar Pradesh. Reported tolls differ: one account gives nearly 300 killed across both trains, while another gives 358 and a third states more than 350.
- Date
- 1995-08-20
- Deaths (Wikipedia list, low end where it gives a range)
- 310
- What the pin marks
- The accident site, as the cited page positions it.
- Where the position is published
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firozabad_rail_collision
Category: Disasters & Incidents
Tags: rail collision, india, stationary train
Coordinates: 27.14611, 78.39028
Part of Rail accidents that killed 200 or more people since 1970
More in Rail accidents that killed 200 or more people since 1970
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