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Fire officials say 16 people have been killed, 85 hurt in a collision between passenger and freight trains in Greece

Multiple train cars derailed and at least three caught fire after the crash near Tempe, north of Athens

Fire officials say 16 people have been killed, 85 hurt in a collision between passenger and freight trains in Greece

Multiple train cars derailed and at least three caught fire after the crash near Tempe, north of Athens

Multiple train cars derailed and at least three caught fire after the crash near Tempe, north of Athens

Greece Train Crash: Rail operator Hellenic Train said the passenger train from Athens to the northern city of Thessaloniki had about 350 passengers on board when the collision occurred.

At least 16 people were killed late Tuesday after two trains collided head-on in Greece, local fire and rescue officials have confirmed. Approximately 85 individuals have sustained injuries.

Passenger and cargo trains have collided in Greece's municipality of Tempi, leaving at least 16 people dead and 85 0 injured, Hellenic Fire Service spokesperson Vassilis Vartakoyannis said on Wednesday. The accident occurred around midnight at the Evangelismos station near the city of Larissa, over 200 kilometers (124 miles) northwest…

A train with 350 passengers aboard collided with a freight train. Two of the carriages “basically don’t exist anymore,” a regional governor said.

Multiple train cars derailed and at least three caught fire after the crash near Tempe, Greece.