The reserve train with passengers from the Klimov – Moscow train arrived in the capital

The reserve train with passengers from the Klimov – Moscow train, on which the bridge in the Bryansk region fell, arrived in the capital. This was reported on June 1 by a correspondent of Izvestia.

There are employees of the railway station, medical staff and psychologists on the platform.

According to one of the passengers of the train, Alexander, after the incident, people assisted each other in getting off the cars.

"We were lying down at the time, and when [there was] a strong jolt, I thought I had collided with another train. [People] were falling from above, and I'm lying here and the table bumped into my side here. Well, I got out, then I looked, the women were ill, I tried to help, carry the bags," said another passenger Samvel Grigoryan.

He said that after getting off the train, he and other passengers reached the gas station. Then buses arrived, which took them to the village where the school was located. According to Grigoryan, the victims received medical care at this educational institution, and then they boarded a public transport that took them to Bryansk.

Tragedy in the Bryansk region: a road bridge collapsed on a passenger train

As a result of the incident, seven people died and dozens were injured.

The collapse of a bridge in the Bryansk region with cars on it on the Klimov – Moscow passenger train happened on the evening of May 31. The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation confirmed that the collapse occurred as a result of an explosion. According to the latest data, the death toll is seven people.