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Train accident leaves twelve family members dead

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A collision on Monday morning between a passenger train and a van at an unmanned railway crossing in Sarsod village of Hisar, Haryana, left twelve members of a family dead, with three others injured.

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According to reports, the incident took place when the Sirsa-bound Dhuri-Sirsa passenger train hit a Tata Magic van. The victims were reportedly on their way to attend a religious function.

Low visibility due to fog is believed to be the reason behind the mishap.

The three injured have been admitted to the Civil Hospital at Hisar.

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First Published: Jan 26 2015 | 4:59 PM IST

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