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Officials: 25 dead in Russia train derailment

Friday, November 27, 2009 10:49:41 PM
By STEVE GUTTERMAN

Paramedic provides help to a passenger at Moskovsky train station after train derailment in St. Petersburg, Russia, early Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009. An express train carrying hundreds of passengers from Moscow to St. Petersburg derailed late Friday, killing at least 23 people and injuring dozens of others, emergency officials said. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)MOSCOW (AP) - An express train carrying hundreds of passengers from Moscow to St. Petersburg derailed late Friday, killing at least 25 people and injuring dozens of others, emergency officials said.

The state-run railway company said the derailment could have been the result of sabotage, fueling fears of terrorism.

The three rear cars of the Nevsky Express went off the tracks in the Tver province northwest of Moscow, the Emergency Situations Ministry said. Russian Railways said that four cars derailed and said 50 people were taken to two hospitals in the area.


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