2023 Hazara Express derailment

2023 Hazara Express derailment
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Date6 August 2023
13:18 PKT
LocationBetween Shahdadpur and Nawabshah, Sindh
Coordinates26°09′33″N 68°27′04″E / 26.15917°N 68.45111°E / 26.15917; 68.45111
CountryPakistan
LineKarachi–Peshawar Line
OperatorPakistan Railways
Incident typeTrain derailment
Statistics
TrainsHazara Express
DeathsAt least 30
InjuredOver 100

On 6 August 2023, at 13:18 PKT (08:18 UTC), ten coaches of the Hazara Express travelling from Karachi to Havelian in Pakistan derailed near Nawabshah, in Sindh. At least 30 people were killed and more than 100 were injured.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "At least 30 killed and 80 injured in Pakistan train derailment". ABC News (Australia). 6 August 2023. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  2. ^ Walsh, Aoife (6 August 2023). "Pakistan passenger train derails killing 30". BBC News. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  3. ^ Ali, Z (6 August 2023). "35 perish, 100 injured as 10 bogies of Hazara Express derail". The Express Tribune. Pakistan. Archived from the original on 7 August 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.