This photo taken on Oct. 13, 2024 shows the scene of a train collision in Minya province, Egypt. At least 20 people were injured in a train collision early Sunday in southern Egypt's Minya province, with no fatalities so far, the Egyptian Health Ministry said. The accident occurred when a locomotive collided with the rear of a train heading from the southern province of Aswan to the capital Cairo, separating two carriages of the train, Egypt's railway authority said. (Photo by Mohamed Asad/Xinhua)
CAIRO, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- At least 20 people were injured in a train collision early Sunday in southern Egypt's Minya province, with no fatalities so far, the Egyptian Health Ministry said.
The accident occurred when a locomotive collided with the rear of a train heading from the southern province of Aswan to the capital Cairo, separating two carriages of the train, Egypt's railway authority said.
Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir has ordered the formation of a committee to determine the technical causes of the collision. ■
This photo taken on Oct. 13, 2024 shows the scene of a train collision in Minya province, Egypt. At least 20 people were injured in a train collision early Sunday in southern Egypt's Minya province, with no fatalities so far, the Egyptian Health Ministry said.
The accident occurred when a locomotive collided with the rear of a train heading from the southern province of Aswan to the capital Cairo, separating two carriages of the train, Egypt's railway authority said. (Photo by Mohamed Asad/Xinhua)
This photo taken with a mobile phone on Oct. 13, 2024 shows the scene of a train collision in Minya province, Egypt. At least 20 people were injured in a train collision early Sunday in southern Egypt's Minya province, with no fatalities so far, the Egyptian Health Ministry said.
The accident occurred when a locomotive collided with the rear of a train heading from the southern province of Aswan to the capital Cairo, separating two carriages of the train, Egypt's railway authority said. (Photo by Mohamed Asad/Xinhua)
Rescuers work at the scene of a train collision in Minya province, Egypt, Oct. 13, 2024. At least 20 people were injured in a train collision early Sunday in southern Egypt's Minya province, with no fatalities so far, the Egyptian Health Ministry said.
The accident occurred when a locomotive collided with the rear of a train heading from the southern province of Aswan to the capital Cairo, separating two carriages of the train, Egypt's railway authority said. (Photo by Mohamed Asad/Xinhua)
This photo taken on Oct. 13, 2024 shows the scene of a train collision in Minya province, Egypt. At least 20 people were injured in a train collision early Sunday in southern Egypt's Minya province, with no fatalities so far, the Egyptian Health Ministry said.
The accident occurred when a locomotive collided with the rear of a train heading from the southern province of Aswan to the capital Cairo, separating two carriages of the train, Egypt's railway authority said. (Photo by Mohamed Asad/Xinhua)
This photo taken on Oct. 13, 2024 shows the scene of a train collision in Minya province, Egypt. At least 20 people were injured in a train collision early Sunday in southern Egypt's Minya province, with no fatalities so far, the Egyptian Health Ministry said.
The accident occurred when a locomotive collided with the rear of a train heading from the southern province of Aswan to the capital Cairo, separating two carriages of the train, Egypt's railway authority said. (Photo by Mohamed Asad/Xinhua)
This photo taken with a mobile phone on Oct. 13, 2024 shows the scene of a train collision in Minya province, Egypt. At least 20 people were injured in a train collision early Sunday in southern Egypt's Minya province, with no fatalities so far, the Egyptian Health Ministry said.
The accident occurred when a locomotive collided with the rear of a train heading from the southern province of Aswan to the capital Cairo, separating two carriages of the train, Egypt's railway authority said. (Photo by Mohamed Asad/Xinhua)