{"id":622866,"date":"2023-12-16T11:08:46","date_gmt":"2023-12-16T05:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=622866"},"modified":"2023-12-16T13:02:05","modified_gmt":"2023-12-16T07:32:05","slug":"515-injured-in-subway-accident-in-beijing-as-two-trains-collide-in-heavy-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/515-injured-in-subway-accident-in-beijing-as-two-trains-collide-in-heavy-snow\/","title":{"rendered":"515 injured in subway accident in Beijing as two trains collide in heavy snow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beijing: A total of 515 people were taken to the hospital, including 102 with broken bones, when two metro trains collided in heavy snow here in China&#8217;s capital, authorities said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The accident occurred when slippery tracks prompted emergency braking of the leading train, and the rear train, following from a downhill section, slid and failed to brake effectively, resulting in a collision, the Beijing Municipal Commission of Transport said in a statement on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The accident took place on Thursday night in the city&#8217;s mountainous west on an above-ground portion of the Changping line &#8211; which serves the city&#8217;s northern region, including the hi-tech hub of Xierqi and the Ming Tombs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beijing: A total of 515 people were taken to the hospital, including 102 with broken bones, when two metro trains collided in heavy snow here in China&#8217;s capital, authorities said on Friday. The accident occurred when slippery tracks prompted emergency braking of the leading train, and the rear train, following from a downhill section, slid and failed to brake effectively, resulting in a collision, the Beijing Municipal Commission of Transport said in a statement on Friday. The accident took place on Thursday night in the city&#8217;s mountainous west on an above-ground portion of the Changping line &#8211; which serves the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,261],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-622866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-railways-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=622866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}