Wenzhou (China), July 24(ANI): The death toll from late Saturday's tragic train derailment in China's Zhejiang province has reached 33 with possibilities to increase.he number of injured persons has also increased to over 190.
The latest result of investigation released by the Zhejiang provincial government showed that the accident occurred at 8.27 p.m. at the section of Shuangyu Town in Wenzhou City, when high-speed train D301 crashed into another bullet train D3115, Xinhua reports.
The accident occurred after high-speed train D3115 was allegedly hit by lightning and lost drive, and then rear-ended by another bullet train D301.
The former train was running from the provincial capital Hangzhou to Fuzhou, and the latter one traveled from Beijing to Fuzhou.
The trains were administrated by two different regional railway bureaus - train D3115 by the Shanghai Railway Bureau, while train D301 by the Nanchang Railway Bureau. (ANI)
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