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Added on the 04/01/2018 16:13:00 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
At least two people are killed and several others hurt after two trains collided late Monday in Germany, the national rail company says. The Deutsche Bahn network operator said that a commuter service hit a freight train between Ingolstadt and Augsburg in Germany's southern Bavaria region. IMAGES
A collision between a passenger bus and a freight train has left four people dead and 36 injured at a railroad crossing in eastern Lima, according to local authorities. IMAGES
Family members of the 21 adolescents who died under mysterious circumstances in a bar in East London in South Africa gather alongside community leaders to hold a prayer session. One mother is overcome by emotion as she addresses the room, a priest and a representative from the department of special development also spoke at the service. The exact cause of death remains unconfirmed but some witnesses have reported a strong and suffocating smell which spread through the building on the night of the tragedy. Some of the 31 people who were admitted to hospital, complained of symptons including backache, vomiting and tight chests. IMAGES
An express train travelling at around 120 kilometres per hour smashed into a truck at a crossing south of Tokyo, sparking a blaze and killing one person with around 30 others injured. IMAGES
Two Amtrak employees were killed and more than 100 others injured when a passenger train carrying 147 people hit a freight train in the US state of South Carolina, authorities said. IMAGES