Three passenger train cars derailed in Zakarpattia

Three carriages of passenger train No. 39/40 Zaporizhzhia - Solotvyno derailed in Zakarpattia. According to preliminary information, the cause was the summer heat. Ukrzaliznytsia reported this on Friday, August 15.

Three passenger train cars derailed in Zakarpattia. According to the preliminary version, the cause was a "derailment" of the rail due to abnormal heat. There are no injuries among the passengers and the train crew. A special commission will establish the cause.

"In the meantime, suburban train No. 6581 with the Korolevo - Batievo connection will be limited to the Vynohradiv station, and passengers of flight No. 84 Solotvyno - Kyiv will be asked to wait for a notification about a detour route," the message says.

The news is supplemented with information from the carrier

"Three cars with passengers have already left for the terminal station of Solotvyno. Flight No. 84 from Solotvyno to the capital will depart according to the schedule with the same three cars with a further transfer and a detour around the section where the restoration is underway," Ukrzaliznytsia said.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on August 15, Ukrzaliznytsia scheduled additional flights from Kremenchuk and Kropyvnytskyi to Zakarpattia.

Recall, earlier Ukrzaliznytsia scheduled additional trains for August.