Ankara train crash: Death toll climbs to seven

Devdiscourse News Desk| Ankara | Turkey

Updated: 13-12-2018 13:03 IST | Created: 13-12-2018 12:52 IST

Seven people were killed after a high-speed train crashed into a locomotive in the Turkish capital on Thursday, the Ankara governor's office said, revising an initial death toll.

The governorate said in a statement that one of those killed was the train driver and that 46 people were injured including three in a serious condition. Ankara governor Vasip Sahin had earlier said four people had died and 43 were injured.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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