Four railway workers die after being struck by limited-express train in Tochigi
Four railway workers were killed in Japan today, raising questions about safety protocols.
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Four railway workers were killed in Japan today. The workers were struck by a limited-express train in Tochigi. According to The Japan Times, the incident occurred at a railway station. The other outlets are UPI, Yahoo, ABC News and BBC.
The workers were killed by a limited-express train. The location of the incident is Tochigi. The workers were at a railway station when the incident occurred. The incident raises questions about safety protocols for railway workers.
The cause of the incident is not yet clear. The investigation is ongoing.
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Sources (9)
- Express train hits and kills 4 workers at a railway station in Japan NBC News · 18h ago
- 4 Workers Killed in Collision with Tobu Railway’s Spacia X Limited Express While Weeding Along Tracks The Japan News · 18h ago
- Four track workers killed by train at station north of Tokyo nhk.or.jp · 18h ago
- 4 workers dead after being hit by express train at station in Tochigi Prefecture Japan Today · 18h ago
- Four workers killed by train in Japan upi.com · 18h ago
- Japanese express train hits and kills 4 workers at a railway station Yahoo · 18h ago
- Express train hits and kills 4 workers at a railway station in Japan ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · 18h ago
- Four workers dead after being hit by train in Japan BBC · 18h ago
- Four railway workers die after being struck by limited-express train in Tochigi The Japan Times · 18h ago
Answered
Where did the incident occur?
The incident occurred in Tochigi, Japan.
How many workers were killed?
Four railway workers were killed.
What type of train was involved?
A limited-express train was involved.
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