15 hospitalised after passenger train derails in northern China

By James Griffiths, April 14, 2014

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15 people were hospitalised Sunday after a passenger train derailed in Heilongjiang Province, Xinhua reports.

The Harbin Railways Bureau confirmed that the K7034 train en route from Heihe to the provincial capital of Harbin, derailed at the section in Hailun County of Suihua City at 3:17 a.m.

The injured passengers are still under examination and treatment in hospital. No death has been reported.

[Image via Xinhua]

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