2015 Tunis train accident | |
Date: | 16 June 2015 |
Time: | 6:30 CET |
Location: | El Fahs |
Country: | Tunisia |
Type: | collision |
Trains: | 1 (train and lorry) |
Deaths: | 19 |
Injuries: | 98 |
On 16 June 2015, a collision took place between a train and a lorry, in El Fahs, Tunisia, resulting in 19 deaths and 98 injuries. The main cause of the accident was the lack of a barrier at the level crossing.[1] [2]