Three people were injured when an electric train collided with a truck near Bryansk

Three people were injured in a collision between a train and a truck in Bryansk region. This was reported in the press service of the Moscow Railway (MZhD) on February 15.

The incident occurred earlier in the day, at 10:52, at the crossing between Brasovo and Komarichi stations. The driver of a truck drove onto the railroad tracks in front of a commuter train traveling on the route Bryansk-Orlovsky - Komarichi.

The driver promptly reacted and emergency braked, but the distance was not enough to avoid a collision.

"As a result of the accident, three people sought medical help: a passenger of the train, the driver, as well as an employee of transport security," reads the publication on the website of the MZhD.

As a result of the accident, the train did not derail and arrived at the destination station 2.5 hours later than the pre-specified time.

A locomotive and a bus without passengers collided on January 29 at a railroad crossing near Latyshskaya station in the Moscow region. There were no casualties or derailment of the rolling stock as a result of the accident.