Hundreds Injured in Train Collision in South Africa

The passenger train accident, which left 320 commuters injured on Thursday evening, occurred when one train rear-ended another train, which was faulty and stationary, at Van Riebeeck Park Station in Kempton Park, near Johannesburg.

320 commuters were injured in a train crash at a station in Kempton Park on Gauteng's East Rand Thursday night.

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