Moscow–Tolyatti passenger train damaged by ‘external interference,’ injuring driver and halting rail traffic
Passenger train No. 66 Moscow–Tolyatti sustained damage to its locomotive and first car after “outside interference” on the Racheika–Belasheika stretch in the Samara region, the Kuibyshev Railway reported.
A Moscow-Tolyatti passenger train was damaged by "external interference" on the Racheika-Belasheika stretch in the Samara region, causing the locomotive and first car to suffer damage. The train's engineer was injured in the incident, but no passengers were harmed. As a result, train traffic on the affected stretch has been halted.
Two other passenger trains, No. 16 Moscow-Samara and No. 10 Moscow-Samara, have been delayed due to the incident. Samara Governor Vyacheslav Fedorishchev confirmed the event, stating that the train was damaged on the border between the Samara and Ulyanovsk regions. The specific details of the interference have not been disclosed.
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