At the railway station Poologi in the Zaporozhye region locomotive crashed into a passenger train, reports Lb. ua. Due to the incident, the train # 227 Kiev-Berdyansk has been delayed for an hour and a half already, other trains are running without delays.

According to the report, at the junction station, when the locomotive of the passenger train was coupled, the brakes failed, and the locomotive crashed into the passenger train. Even with the small speed of the force of impact, it was enough for several wagons to catch water hoses. Inside the train passengers flew from the upper shelves, several people were burned by hot drinks.

There were no fatalities as a result of the incident, an ambulance arrived at the station to provide medical assistance to passengers who received burns.

The movement of the train was delayed until the act was drawn up.

According to the railway, a commission went to investigate the incident. According to the updated information, the collision of the locomotive with the passenger train was due to speeding, which led to injuries to passengers (bruises, bruises, burns).

"This morning at the station Pologi (Zaporizhzhya region) during speeding up of the locomotive to the passenger train # 227" Kiev-Berdyansk "speeding was allowed during the connection, which caused traumatizing of passengers (bruises, abrasions, burns). The ambulance was called to the scene. According to preliminary information, medical assistance was provided to 26 passengers. Two passengers - a woman with a child - were hospitalized in the Pologovskiy city hospital, "the carrier said..

The doctors rendered assistance on the spot to 26 passengers, two more - a mother with a child - were hospitalized in a local hospital.