An electric train passenger turned on the camera seconds before the collision with the train: video. Night train collision: chronicle of events, eyewitness accounts Collision of an electric train with a passenger train

A video appeared on the Web showing the moment a train collided with a train in the west of Moscow. The recording was made by a passenger inside a train car.

Earlier it became known that seconds before the collision, the train driver had time to warn the passengers to run to the head of the train. At that moment, there were 20 people in the cars.

The phone camera captures the first hit and the dying light. Shouts of "Lord, help", "Lena, lie down on the floor!" Are heard. People in absolute darkness begin to question their neighbors whether everyone is alive and who is injured. Several men take matters into their own hands and begin to lead others.

Passenger: "Hold on, hold on, everyone! It's okay!"

Passenger: "We all lay down on the floor!"

Next, the people in the carriage agree on how and when they will jump out of the carriage.

The collision of an electric train that fell off the brakes and a passenger train took place late in the evening on April 8 on the stretch between the stations " Kuntsevo " and “ Fili "... To the driver commuter train Moscow - Usovo had to be urgently slowed down because of a man running across the wrong place. The commuter train was followed by a Moscow-Brest passenger train, the driver of which also urgently braked, but the distance was insufficient and the collision could not be avoided. Four train cars and a section of the locomotive of a passenger train got off the rails. According to experts, it was a miracle that the big trouble was avoided: the train did not have time to pick up high speed. 28 people applied for medical help, 13 of them were hospitalized.

The copter took a bird's eye view of the section of the railway between the stations “ Fili " and “ Kuntsevo " in Moscow, on which on April 8 an electric train and a long-distance train collided. TV channel " 360 ” publishes video from the scene.

The collision of the Moscow-Usovo electric train and the Moscow-Brest long-distance train occurred due to the use of emergency braking in order to avoid a collision with a person. 20 people were hospitalized with injuries of varying severity. As of the morning of April 9, train traffic has been restored.

TV channel " 360 ” published an exclusive video taken by train passengers at the time of the collision.

More than a dozen people were injured in a major railway accident in the west of Moscow. The night before, a passenger train and a commuter train collided there.

The force of the blow can be judged by the mangled carriages derailed from the rails. The catastrophic consequences were miraculously avoided. All passengers of the Moscow-Brest train and train survived. The accident between the stations Kuntsevo and Fili happened the night before. The passenger train was on the stretch when the train crashed into it.
The main version of what happened is as follows: the driver of the electric train, who was moving uphill, saw a man running across the tracks and applied emergency braking. The load for the system turned out to be critical, the brakes failed, the train began to move backward, accelerated and crashed into a standing passenger train... From the blow, people who were in it fell from their places. Seconds before the collision, the train driver had time to warn the passengers to run to the head of the train. At that moment, there were 20 people in the cars, one of them managed to record a video message with the following words: "Our brakes do not work, we are on the train, and now we are going to jump from the train, guys.".
The crumpled locomotive was uncoupled, and the carriages with passengers were towed back to the Belorussky railway station. Immediately after the collision of trains, rescuers and railway workers deployed an operational headquarters at the site of the emergency, and the head of Russian Railways interrupted the vacation. The injuries of most passengers were minor, but 12 people still had to be hospitalized.
As the NTV correspondent Alexei Prokin reports, only a few people remain in hospitals now, including the drivers of the Moscow-Brest train. The main blow was taken by the locomotive. Investigators have already held conversations with the crews of both trains, a pre-investigation check is underway.
The railway track was not damaged. The movement of electric trains and trains on the Smolensk direction resumed after 4:00 Moscow time, and the passengers of the Moscow - Brest train continued on their way to Belarus.
At the time of the accident, 455 people were in the carriages of the train bound for Brest. According to experts, a big disaster was miraculously avoided. The train did not have time to pick up high speed. 170 people and 70 pieces of equipment took part in the recovery operation, which was already fully completed by the morning.

In Moscow, seven people remain in hospitals after a collision between an electric train and a passenger train. This was announced today by the press service of the Moscow Department of Health.

Doctors assess the condition of all victims as "closer to satisfactory", reports “ Interfax ".

Let us remind you that on April 8, at about 10.15 pm, on the Fili - Kuntsevo section of the Belarusian direction of the Moscow Railway, the driver of the electric train No. 6919 "Moscow - Usovo" noticed a man crossing the track in the wrong place and applied emergency braking.

"Due to an abnormal situation, the braking system of the electric train was disrupted, which caused it to spontaneously move in the opposite direction.", - reported in the Russian Railways. As a result, the train crashed into a Moscow-Brest train standing on the stretch. Two electric train cars and a section of the locomotive of a passenger train got off the rails, traffic on the site was stopped.

. . . . .

Work to eliminate the consequences of the collision was completed by 5 am.

A REN TV reporter's source revealed the details of the collision between an electric train and a train in Moscow, which happened the day before.

According to the interlocutor, at 22:14 on the Fili - Kuntsevo 1 stretch, an emergency braking of the Moscow-Usovo train took place. It is possible that there was a problem with the braking system.

The source reports that at 22:40 there was a spontaneous movement of the train back. Allegedly, this happened after the air left the brake system. The train collided with the Moscow-Brest train. As a result, two tail cars of the electric train went off the rails.

Earlier, the IC RV reported that according to the results of investigative actions, including after interrogating the drivers, the version that emergency braking by the locomotive brigade of the electric train was used in order to prevent a collision with a pedestrian was not confirmed.

The Moscow - Brest train and the Moscow - Usovo train collided on the evening of April 8 on the Belarusian direction of the Moscow Railways. As a result of the emergency, about 50 people were injured, 12 were hospitalized.

In the west of the capital, on the Belorussian direction of the Moscow railway, a long-distance train "Moscow - Brest" and an electric train collided.

As a result, four cars got off the rails. As a result of the incident, at least 16 people were injured, according to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, 12 were hospitalized, among them there is a child. The department also noted that the accident was caused by emergency braking, which was used by the electric train driver to avoid hitting a person on the tracks. RT collected details of what happened.

four cars went off the rails as a result of a collision of a long-distance train "Moscow - Brest" with a train in the west of the capital. The accident was triggered by emergency braking, which was used by an electric train driver to avoid hitting a person on the tracks.

"According to preliminary information, on the railroad tracks due to the emergency braking applied by the driver due to a man on the tracks, an electric train without passengers" Vyazma - Moscow "collided with a long distance train" Moscow - Brest ", as a result of which four cars went off the rails" , - TASS quotes the statement of the press service of the capital's head office of the Ministry of Emergencies.

Video broadcast of the collision of an electric train with a train in Moscow.

https://youtu.be/pVz0ICneP0Q

There are people injured

As a result of the collision, 12 people were hospitalized, including a child.

"For medical assistance received 20 calls, 12 people were sent for hospitalization in medical institutions," - said in a statement from the Ministry of Emergencies.

According to some reports, about 20 more passengers sought medical help on the spot.

Work on site

The Moscow Railways reported that an operational headquarters was created to eliminate the consequences of the incident. At the moment, more than 170 people and about 70 pieces of equipment, including two emergency recovery trains, work on the site.

The Moscow government has already announced that it will render assistance to Russian Railways in connection with the train collision.

“The Moscow government will provide all the necessary assistance to PJSC Russian Railways - the Moscow Railway in connection with the incident in the Belarusian direction,” the Moscow Department of Transport and Development of Road Transport Infrastructure said on Twitter.

The Moscow government will provide all the necessary assistance to PJSC RUSSIAN RAILWAYS-Mos.zhd in connection with the incident on the Bel. Direction.

April 8, 2017

Blocked traffic

Due to the incident, the movement of electric trains on the Fili - Kuntsevo section was stopped. Instead of them, compensation buses entered the line.

"Passenger train" Moscow - Brest "and electric train collided in Russia".

“For technical reasons, there is no movement of electric trains on the Fili - Kuntsevo section of the Belarusian direction of the Moscow Railway. To ensure the transportation of passengers, by order of JSC Central PPK, compensation buses have been appointed, which will proceed from the station Moscow Belorusskaya to Odintsovo, "the press service of the Central Passenger Suburban Company quoted TASS.

The Moscow government has ordered that the allocated buses run "to the last passenger."

“Compensation buses will run until the last passenger. Such an order was received by Mosgortrans from the Moscow Government, ”the statement says.

Compensation buses will run "to the last passenger". This order was received by Mosgortrans from the Moscow Government.

- Moscow transport (@DtRoad) April 8, 2017

Now on the track along which trains follow to the region, the contact network has been dismantled.

Car traffic is also blocked in the area of \u200b\u200bthe collision of trains - along Gerasim Kurin Street. The police turn around all vehicles traveling in this direction.

Versions of a train collision in Moscow announced

As the passengers were explained, the electric train had failed brakes, so it crashed into a stationary train.
According to preliminary data, a head-on collision between a train and an electric train in Moscow could have occurred due to two reasons - a turnout switch and a brake failure.

After the collision of the passengers of the Moscow-Brest train, the conductors gathered and explained what had happened.

We left the Belorussky railway station, then stopped and let the trains pass, we missed four trains, the fifth crashed into us, the blow was so strong that everyone flew out of their seats, '' one of the passengers told Life. “They explained to us that that train had failed brakes, so it crashed into our stationary train. They also said about the turnout switch that the mechanism worked incorrectly.

Now the train with passengers is coupled to the auxiliary train in order to return it back to the Belorussky railway station.

We do not know what will happen next, we are asked to be patient, they give out free tea, - the passenger continued. - Now we will be dragged to the Belorussky railway station, after which the train will continue on its way, we will go on it or on another train, it is not yet known.

It is reported that buses are organized for passengers at the Belorussky railway station.

The Emergencies Ministry named the cause of the collision of a train and an electric train in the west of Moscow

The collision of a long-distance train and an electric train in the west of Moscow occurred due to the fact that the train urgently braked when a man ran across the track, RIA Novosti was told at the Moscow Emergencies Ministry's headquarters.

Earlier it became known that on Sunday night a long-distance train and an electric train collided in the west of Moscow. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, two train cars and two train cars derailed, four people were hospitalized.

According to the Moscow Emergency Situations Administration, the Vyazma-Moscow electric train and the Moscow-Brest long-distance train collided. According to the ministry, rescuers are inspecting the carriages for the presence of victims.

Train disaster. The Moscow - Brest train collided with an electric train. Belarusian direction. pic.twitter.com/qJgwubO09m

Emergencies Ministry: in the west of Moscow, traffic was restored on the train collision site

The movement of trains on the section in the west of Moscow, where the electric train and long-distance trains collided, has been restored, the press service of the GUMChS in Moscow told RIA Novosti.

“Train traffic has been restored,” the source said.

According to him, in the near future, the first electric train will go through the area where the collision occurred.

Emergencies Ministry released a list of hospitalized after train crash in Moscow

The Russian Emergencies Ministry published on its website a list of 12 people hospitalized as a result of a collision between a passenger train and a commuter train in western Moscow.

List of passengers of train No. 3 "Moscow - Brest" hospitalized in Moscow hospitals:

Vytyul Tatyana Valerievna, 30 years old (GBUZ "City Clinical Hospital No. 71");

Voloznev Roman Leonidovich, 20 years old (NV Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine);

Zotov Sergey Alexandrovich, 28 years old (GBUZ "City Clinical Hospital No. 67");

Zryanova Svetlana Olegovna, 55 years old (GBUZ "City Clinical Hospital No. 67");

Nikitina Victoria Aleksandrovna, 36 years old (GBUZ "GKB named after SP Botkin");

Parezhka Diana Andreevna, 26 years old (Pirogov First City Hospital);

Podanina Svetlana Viktorovna, 54 years old (GBUZ "City Clinical Hospital No. 67");

Selezneva Vlada Igorevna, 45 years old (NV Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine);

Shishikina Natalya Sergeevna, 61 years old (Pirogov First City Hospital);

Yudenko Elena Vladimirovna, 50 years old (GBUZ "City Clinical Hospital No. 67").

According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the list of hospitalized also includes two adolescents, they are in the Children's City Clinical Hospital No. 9. The Ministry of Emergency Situations clarifies that the condition of 10 hospitalized people is of moderate severity, and the condition of two is being clarified.

According to Russian Railways, on April 8 at 10:16 pm on the Fili - Kuntsevo-1 stretch, the driver of the Moscow-Usovo commuter train applied emergency braking to prevent a pedestrian from hitting. As reported, due to an abnormal situation, the braking system of the electric train was disrupted, as a result of which its spontaneous movement in the opposite direction occurred, and then a collision with the Moscow-Brest passenger train standing on the Fili-Kuntsevo stretch.

https://youtu.be/cIBNAMuDVVk

Russian Railways President interrupted vacation due to train collision in Moscow

Russian Railways President Oleg Belozerov interrupted his vacation and headed the company's operational headquarters, created in connection with the collision of a train and an electric train, the company told RIA Novosti.

On Saturday at 22.16 on the Fili - Kuntsevo stretch of the Belorussian direction of the Moscow Railway, the driver of the Moscow - Usovo train applied emergency braking to avoid hitting a person. Due to an abnormal situation, the braking system was disrupted, the train spontaneously moved in the opposite direction, and it collided with the passenger train No. 3 Moscow-Brest standing on the Fili-Kuntsevo stretch.

As a result of the collision of trains, two electric train cars and a section of the locomotive of a passenger train derailed, and traffic on the section was temporarily suspended. 50 people applied for medical help.