Eight cars loaded with coal derailed in the Russian region

Eight coal cars derailed in Primorye

Photo: Telegram channel of the Far Eastern Transport Prosecutor's Office

Eight coal cars derailed at the Posyet station in Primorsky Krai. This was reported by the Far Eastern Transport Prosecutor's Office on its Telegram channel.

According to the department, the incident occurred the day before, on August 14. The train was traveling along the Neryungri station-Posyet station route.

According to preliminary information, no one was injured in the incident.

«No cars were overturned or damaged by the environment,» the prosecutor's office said in a statement.

It is specified that the department organized an inspection into this incident to ensure compliance with the requirements of the legislation on the safety of traffic and operation of railway transport.

Recall that the day before, five cars with nitrogen fertilizer derailed in the Samara Region.