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Italy: Rail derailment kills 2

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ANI Rome [Italy]

Two people were killed and 18 got injured after a train crashed into a truck carrying heavy goods in the northern Italian region of Piedmont.

Both the truck and train drivers were killed in the accident that took place on May 23.

According to media reports, three of the train's carriages came off the rails.

Rescuers made sure no passengers were trapped in the wreckage.

Injured are being treated in the hospitals.

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First Published: May 24 2018 | 2:50 PM IST

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