Ministry of Emergency provides info about a freight train derailed in Jizzakh

Earlier, a video about the derailment of a train traveling in Jizzakh when it collided with a truck was published.

According to the press service of Emergency Ministry, the incident happened on October 20, at 00:25 in the area of “U. Khatamov” mahalla, Sharof Rashidov district.

The moving Shasman truck ran into the path of a locomotive belonging to Uzbekistan Railways JSC, which was moving on the 3550 km between the railway stations of Jizzakh-2 and Chamanzor. As a result, a traffic accident occurred.

A Rescue Squad of the Emergency Ministry was sent to the scene. As a result of a traffic accident, the locomotive derailed and stopped moving.

Due to the incident, 2 drivers of the locomotive received medical assistance, and the driver of Shackman was admitted to the intensive care unit of the hospital. The situation is being investigated.