Fifteen killed in Egypt train crash

A passenger train collided with the back of a second one ahead of it on the tracks just outside of Cairo tonight, destroying several passenger cars and killing at least 15 people.

Fifteen killed in Egypt train crash
Sat, 24 Oct, 2009 - 21:18

A passenger train collided with the back of a second one ahead of it on the tracks just outside of Cairo tonight, destroying several passenger cars and killing at least 15 people.

At least 24 others were wounded in the accident, which occurred in Girzah district of 6th of October province, said Egypt’s official Middle East News Agency.

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