Taiwan Railway New Taroko Express Hit by Landslide, Driver and 9 Passengers Slightly Injured; Passengers Described Emergency Braking Along Tunnel Wall

Reported 8 months ago

A Taiwan Railway Administration New Taroko Express train hit a landslide in the afternoon near Hualien and Renshan, stopping inside the Qingshui Tunnel. The train's driver suffered a hand fracture, 8 passengers were lightly injured. Passengers reported feeling the train emergency braking and hitting tunnel walls until it stopped. The TRA issued a news release indicating the train was delayed for over 2 hours with all 525 passengers aboard receiving full refunds.

Source: YAHOO

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