Archive · 4 Jul 2025
Jharkhand Train Derailment Averted, Causing Damage
A train accident happened in Jharkhand, India.
A train with cargo wagons started moving on its own and crashed into another train.
The crash caused 14 wagons to fall off the tracks and be destroyed.
Luckily, no people were hurt, but some goats nearby were killed.
The railway is now trying to clean up the mess and figure out what caused the accident.
They are investigating to see if it was a mistake or a technical problem that caused the train to move without anyone in control.
A freight train derailed in Jharkhand after rolling uncontrollably.
Fourteen wagons crashed into a stationary goods train.
The accident caused extensive damage to railway property.
No human casualties were reported, but 14 goats died.
An inquiry has been initiated to determine the cause of the derailment.
- Who
- A goods train (no driver)
- What
- A freight train derailed after colliding with another.
- When
- Thursday morning
- Where
- Binduwasini rake loading site in Barharwa block, Jharkhand, India
- Why
- An inquiry is underway to determine the cause.
- Location
- Sahibganj district, Jharkhand
- Incident
- Derailment of a freight train
- Wagons Derailed
- 14
- Casualties
- No human deaths, 14 goat deaths
- Damage
- Extensive damage to railway property
- Investigation
- Underway to determine cause