Two women with an apparent death wish narrowly escaped an oncoming train crossing a bridge over Lake Lemon in Indiana earlier this month. The bridge too high up to jump from, the women had no choice but to lie down between the tracks. They survived, the Fox affiliate in Indianapolis reports, with just nine inches…
Three train engines and ten railcars derailed in Slinger, Wisc. last night, spilling 5,000 gallons of diesel fuel, and injuring two people. More than 100 homes were evacuated after the incident, NBC reports.
On Sunday, Richmond, Texas police officer Ramon Morales saved a woman sitting on train tracks from an oncoming train. The footage, captured by the dash camera in his squad car, shows he got there just in time.
A Florida teen and his father were driving home when they came upon a semi-truck stuck on the train tracks. When it became clear that the train was going to pulverize the truck, 15-year-old Austin Broderick did as any teen would: he took out his phone and started recording. His narration is on-point: "That was not...…
The Gorakhpur Express passenger train, as it was heading toward Gorakhpur in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, crashed into a parked freight train near Basti in an accident that has reportedly killed over thirty people and injured over fifty.
A Florida woman narrowly escaped with her life after her car stalled out on the tracks in front of a commuter train Monday. State officials released unbelievable video of the incident from the train's perspective, showing the woman's car door opening just before the impact.
French officials admitted this week that they may not have taken the most thorough measurements before writing a $20 billion check.
A train conductor stands at a door of a damaged railway car at the site of a train collision outside Moscow on Tuesday. The Russian Interior Ministry said the accident happened when several cars of a cargo train derailed Image via Pavel Golovkin/AP.
A train derailed in Lynchburg, Va. Wednesday afternoon, causing at least three cars carrying crude oil to burst into flames next to the James River. About 300 people were evacuated from the area, though a city spokesperson said firefighters have the blaze contained. No injuries were reported.
For reasons that remain unclear, a 22-year-old named Jared Michael recently attempted to take a selfie in front of an oncoming train. Despite being a "safe distance" from the train, things didn't go exactly as Michael expected.
A 45-year-old man surfing on top of a northbound subway car on the 6 line died Wednesday night after hitting his head against an overhang, according to DNAinfo.
Early Monday morning, a train in Chicago jumped the rails and crashed into an escalator at O'Hare International Airport, injuring more than 30 people. Here's video from the exact moment of impact.
A teenage boy died saving his girlfriend from an oncoming train as the pair walked on the train tracks near their California school Friday.
A conductor on a Metro-North train who goes by the name Michael "Shawdog" Shaw personally apologized to his passengers this morning after telling them that the express train they were waiting for would eventually come. Twist—it never came.
A train carrying combustable materials derailed this afternoon near Casselton, North Dakota, sending flames as high as 100 feet according to some reports. Emergency crews have issued a code red alert to residents within a two mile radius of the crash, warning them to stay inside.
Friday morning, a 22-year-old Indiana man survived being struck by an Amtrak train reportedly traveling 110 mph. The man suffered only a few broken bones, despite being thrown more than 20 feet from the track.
The driver of the train that collided into a wall last Wednesday in Spain, killing 79 people, was on the phone and reading a document at the time of the impact. The train swerved off the track while it was traveling at 95 miles per hour, which is nearly twice the 50 mph speed limit. The train's driver had previously …
After two passenger trains collided in Switzerland, local media reports that over 40 people were wounded, with four in serious condition. The accident occurred near Lausanne, in the western, French-speaking area of the county.
One of the two men at the helm of the Spanish train that derailed yesterday reportedly posted photos of his train's speedometer on Facebook to boast about going as fast as he could go.
The violent derailing of a passenger train in northwest Spain last night killed at least 78 and injured more than 140. Video of the accident shows the first several cars of the train lurching onto their sides at high speed as it exits a curve:
