List of rail accidents in China

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This is a list of rail accidents in China.

Location Date Killed Injured Description Ref.
Tianjin 1889/03/25 15+ Collision of a passenger train with a truck loaded with kerosene.
1908/11/23 16 A train derailed on a bridge and fell into the river. [1]
1910/02 10+ Runaway coaches crashed into a freight train. [2]
Honam 1910/12 31 111 Collision of a passenger train with a luggage train. [3]
Changsha 1918/01 300 A train carrying retreating troops was ordered to dispatch and crashed into an oncoming train. [4]
Hankou 1926/05 50 A freight train travelling from Beijing to Hankou derailed, killing passengers that were travelling on top of the waggons. [5]
Anting 1926/08 20 A train derailed due to sabotage. [6]
Pengpu 1928/04/13 10+ A passenger train collided with an empty military train while crossing a bridge and plunged into the Fei river. [7]
Jinzhou 1930/12 100+ A passenger train plunged down an 80 feet high embankment between Jinzhou and Chaoyang. [8]
Hankou 1931/02 [9]
Shumchun 1931/04/20 12 20 A train ran down an embankment. [10]
, Liaoning 1931/09/26 30 A train travelling from Mukden to Peking was derailed and looted by bandits. [11]
1932/05 40 100 A train crowded with refugees collided with a freight train. [12]
Harbin 1932/09/11 A train was derailed and looted by bandits. [13]
Jiangxi 1933/08 200 A train transporting troops crashed into a river between Nanchang and . [14]
Chalantun 1933/11 20+ 20+ A Japanese troop train on its way from Harbin to Manchuli derailed and crashed into a valley. [15]
1934/04/19 Derailment of a Japanese troop train. [16]
Suichung 1935/01/01 12 30 A Japanese troor train crashed down a valley in occupied Manchukuoterritory. [17]
1936/10/22 60 100 Runaway coaches crashed into a train. [18]
Sheklung, Guangzhou 1937/01/17 100 50 Fire on a passenger train. [19]
1937/11/08 Japanese air raid on a passenger train. [20]
Kwangtung 1938/01/02 10 10 A train derailed between Lehtung and Wangshih due to subsidence of the roadbed. [21]
, Hunan 1938/05/16 100+ 100 Collision of a passenger train with a freight train. [22]
Songjiang Town 1938/09/08 300 400 Japanese air raid on a train carrying refugees. [23]
Haiphong 1940/02/02 101 120 Japanese air raid on a passenger train between Yunnan and Haiphong. [24]
Suzhou 1940/11/29 100 205 Bombing of rail tracks by Chinese guerillas. [25]
Hunan 1946/05/30 90 60+ A train travelling from Canton to Hankou plunged into a river when crossing the Shaochi bridge. [26]
Tientsin 1947/05 100 Bombing of rail tracks by Communist guerrillas. [27]
Yingtan 1947/07/10 21 56 A train derailed and plunged into a river. [28]
Shumchun, Guangdong 1948/09/03 25 98 A train derailed probably due to sabotage. [29]
Pengpu 1948/09 100 Bombing of rail tracks by Communist guerrillas. [30]
Chuchow 1949/04/22 11 10 A train derailed. [31]
Guangzhou 1949/09/29 24 30 [32]
Tientsin 1950/01 17 60 Two trains collided on the Tianjin–Pukou Railway. [33]
Fangshan District 1971/12/07 14 22 Collision between a passenger train and a truck.
Yangzhuang, Lujiang County 1978/12/16 106 218 Collision of two passenger trains. [34]
Heilongjiang 1979/02/11 100+ A train crashed into a standing passenger train due to excessive speed.
Zhuzhou 1980/01/22 22 4
Ganluo County 1981/07/09 200+ 146 1981 Chengdu-Kunming Railway Train Crash
Chaoyang Village 1981/10/20 3 65 Explosion.
1984/05/14 6 22 Fire on a passenger train.
Hunan 1985/02 13 4 A train crashed into a group of people crossing the tracks. [35]
Shaoguan 1986/01/15 7 38 Explosion on an express train.
Heilongjiang 1987/04/22 11 44 Explosion on an express train. [36]
Mengmiao 1987/07/18 9 69 Explosion on a passenger train.
Matianxu, Hunan 1988/01/07 34 30 Fire on a passenger train. [37]
1988/01/17 19 76 Collision of a passenger train.
Yunnan 1988/01/24 90 67 A train derailed and overturned between Qiewu and Dengjiacun. [38]
Nanxiang 1988/03/24 29 100 Collision of two express trains. [39]
Liaoning 1988/12/23 46 54 A train crashed into a bus at a crossing. [40]
Huinan 1989/01/18 32 41 A passenger train crashed into a bus at a crossing. [41]
Shanghai 1989/06/26 24 39 Suicide bombing of a passenger train. [42]
, Jiangsu 1991/09/18 13 A freight train crashed into a group of railway workers due to fog. [43]
Wulidun, Zhuzhou 1992/03/21 15 25 Collision of a passenger train with a freight train. [44]
Liaoning 1993/01/31 66 28 A passenger train crashed into a bus at a crossing. [45]
Liaoning 1993/04/30 35 A train crashed into a bus carrying schoolchildren. [46]
1993/07/10 40 48 Due to the illegal driving of the train driver, a passenger train and another freight train had a rear-end collision. [47]
Xiangfan passenger section 1994/01/15 8 23 7 passengers and 1 worker killed. 12 passengers and 11 workers injured
Guangxi 1994/08/13 12 50 Explosion on a passenger train travelling from Zhanjiang to Guilin. [48]
Beijing 1994/10/20 17 12+ A train crashed into a bus at a crossing. [49]
Rongjiawan, Yueyang 1997/04/29 126 230 Collision of two passenger trains. [50]
Central China 1998/09 27 4 A train collided with a bus carrying guests of a wedding party. [51]
Liaoning 1999/01 24 100 Collision of a freight train with a passenger train. [52]
Hengyang 1999/07/19 9 40 Derailment of a passenger train.
Shenyang 2005/07/31 5 30 Collision of a freight train with a passenger train due to a sabotaged signal. [53]
Beijing Kowloon Railway, near Dongshui station (东水站) 2006/04/11 2 18 Signal failure leading to collision of 2 trains (T159 and 1017) causing derailment of last 4 carriages of train 1017
Outside Red Hill Station (红山渠站) 2007/02/28 3 32 High winds caused railed derailment for train bound for Urumqi[54]
Changyi 2008/01/23 18 9 Passenger train D59 travelling from Beijing to Qingdao[55]
Zibo 2008/04/28 72 416 Zibo train collision
Chenzhou 2009/06/29 3 63 Chenzhou train collision
Liuzhou 2009/07/29 4 34 Derailment of a passenger train [56]
Dongxiang County, Jiangxi 2010/05/23 19 71 2010 Jiangxi derailment
Hohhot 2010/08/13 11 1 A train carrying stones derailed at a construction site. [57]
Urumqi 2011/03/24 3 85 A train crashed into a bus. [58]
Wenzhou 2011/07/23 40 210+ Wenzhou train collision
Baoji 2012/03/24 0 0 A freight train numbered 10520 derailed. [59]
Ankang 2013/08/16 0 0 On a passenger train numbered T221, the diesel engine of the air-conditioned generator car was damaged, and the oil rushed out of the fuel port and burned in high temperature.
Jinzhou 2013/10/17 0 0 Two freight trains collided sideways. [60]
Golmud 2013/10/23 1 51 A passenger train numbered 7581 was hit by a slipping train. [61]
Loudi 2014/03/26 0 0 A freight train numbered 26326 derailed due to heavy rainfall.
Hailun 2014/04/13 0 15 A passenger train numbered K7034 was derailed because the rail tracks were manually removed. [62][63]

See also[]

References[]

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