Train collides with truck
By Mary Kachepa
A passenger train has collided with a truck and trailer at Kozo level crossing in Choma due to the failure of the driver to observe traffic rules.
Zambia Railways Limited Manager Public Relations, Sombe Ng’onga, says the truck overturned and the locomotive and genset coach derailed.
Ms. Ng’onga says preliminary investigations have revealed that the truck driver failed to stop at the level crossing, leading to the collision with the passenger train.
She says the incident happened at 06:00 hours.
This is according to a statement issued to ZNBC News in Lusaka.
