Mexico
Two commuter trains collide
20 Apr 2009
Two commuter trains have collided on the outskirts of Mexico City, injuring at least 70 people. The accident occurred at San Rafael station, where one train apparently ran into another on the recently inaugurated railway line on Saturday around 2220 (0320 GMT on Sunday). About 170 people were rescued from carriages of the two trains. Reports varied as to the number of people injured, and those affected were taken to several local hospitals for treatment.