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Around 30 People Injured After Train Collides With Truck in Yokohoma, Japan - Video

© AP Photo / Shizuo KambayashiShinkansen bullet train heads for Tokyo Station on the Tokaido Main Line in Tokyo
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The incident occurred at around 11:40 a.m. local time between the stations of Kanagawa-Shimmachi and Nakakido on the Keikyu line.

According to NHK, a truck and a train have collided at a railway crossing in Yokohama, Japan. After the crash, the truck caught fire, while passengers fled from the derailed train. At least 30 people, including the driver of the truck have received injuries, reports say.

Police and emergency services are investigating the causes of the accident.

In the meantime, a part of the Keikyu line between Kawasaki and Kamiooka has been closed by the authorities.

 

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