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    Odisha train accident explained: How tragedy unfolded in Balasore killing nearly 300 people

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    The disastrous triple train crash in Balasore, Odisha has left nearly 300 casualties and more than 900 injured. The tragic accident happened after a passenger train, the Coromandel Shalimar Express, heading to Chennai, reportedly derailed and hit a goods train, after which many coaches flipped over. Another train, the Yesvantpur-Howrah Superfast, then crashed into the derailed coaches of the other two trains. Both trains were moving at a high speed when the collisions happened.

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    The Economic Times