Train collision in South Africa leaves one dead, injures 240 people
Posted On: Apr. 30, 2015 12:00 AM CSTTwo commuter trains collided in South Africa's Denver suburb, claiming one life and injuring 240 people, reported Irish Independent.
An official said that both trains were travelling from the country's capital Pretoria when one train crashed into the other. Train derailments and collisions are common in South Africa. They are often caused by cable theft on train lines or human error.