Prosecutor's Office Launches Investigation After Train Derailment Near Volgograd

No Casualties Reported, Traffic Suspended on the Section

The incident occurred on the morning of February 7 on the stretch between the Kacholino and Kotluban stations in the Kotelnikovsky district of the Volgograd region.

No one was injured, according to the Southern Transport Prosecutor's Office. A rescue train has been dispatched to the scene to eliminate the consequences and resume traffic.

The Volgograd Transport Prosecutor's Office has organized an inspection of compliance with legislation on traffic safety on railway transport. The Deputy Transport Prosecutor has been sent to the scene of the incident to establish all the circumstances of the incident.

The causes of the car's derailment are being investigated. The Prosecutor's Office has taken special control over the protection of the rights of passengers whose trains may be delayed due to the incident.

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