Passenger train hits rail freighter near Khmelnytsky: 6 injured (Photos)

The passenger train bound from Kyiv to Kamyanets-Podilskyi on Saturday, May 26, collided with a cargo train while the latter sat idle at a railway station.

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Six people are reported to have been injured in the collision, including three children.

The passenger carried a big group of children going for an excursion to Kamenets-Podilskyi.

No life-threatening injuries have been reported.

Criminal proceedings were opened under Part 2 of Article 276 (violation of safety rules in transport operations) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

Bird’s eye view photos of a large-scale accident shot from drones were later published by Dronarium. 

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