At 100 km/h: train races 70 kilometers without a driver. At least 275 people died and hundreds of people were injured in one of the worst train accidents in India.
Railways are the most important long-distance transport system in India, carrying millions of passengers every day. Accidents in train traffic occur again and again, including in Germany. In the fatal train accident in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 2022, damaged concrete sleepers were determined to be the main cause of the accident in which five people died.