Train Driver Killed, Over 60 Injured After Derailment in Egypt’s Giza Province

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Train Driver Killed, Over 60 Injured After Derailment in Egypt’s Giza Province

The train derailed in the El-Ayyat area on the Cairo-Aswan agricultural road near the Gerza interchange in Giza province, the Egyptian Railway Authority said.

What is known so far:

🟠The train driver has died from his injuries in the hospital, a medical source told Sputnik.

🟠At least 64 people were injured, with 52 ambulances deployed for rescue operations and transporting victims.

🟠The health ministry ordered all medical facilities in Giza and Beni Suef provinces to be placed on high alert.

🟠Emergency crews are treating the injured and clearing the wreckage while authorities investigate the cause of the crash.

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