2023 Hazara Express derailment | |
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Details | |
Date | 6 August 2023 13:18 PKT |
Location | Between Shahdadpur and Nawabshah, Sindh |
Coordinates | 26°09′33″N 68°27′04″E / 26.15917°N 68.45111°E |
Country | Pakistan |
Line | Karachi–Peshawar Line |
Operator | Pakistan Railways |
Incident type | Train derailment |
Statistics | |
Trains | Hazara Express |
Deaths | At least 30 |
Injured | Over 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]