Shanghai train crash injures 200

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Source: BBC

Shanghai train crash injures 200

27 September 2011 Last updated at 06:50 ET

A Shanghai subway train has hit the rear end of another train, injuring at least 200 passengers, the train company says.

Most of the injuries were slight, Shanghai Shentong Metro Group Company said after the incident on Line 10.

It happened after signal system failure at one station, China's official Xinhua news agency reported.

The city has rapidly expanded its subway system in recent years and some lines have seen recurring problems.


Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15074252

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1. Ralph Nader's safety diagrams made it to China! No one killed!

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