2022 South Khorasan train derailment | |
Date: | 8 June 2022 |
Location: | South Khorasan province |
Country: | Iran |
Deaths: | 22 |
Injuries: | 87 |
On 8 June 2022 a train collided with an excavator in South Khorasan province, Iran, leaving 22 people dead and 87 others injured. The incident took place 50 kilometres (30 miles) from Tabas as the train travelled from Mashhad to Yazd.[1]