“In the Zhytomyr region, near Korosten, an incident involving a freight train occurred, as a result of which the passenger train on the route Kharkiv – Uzhgorod had to be stopped urgently. This was reported by Ukrzaliznytsia. The locomotive derailed, but no serious injuries were found among the passengers; one woman was cut by glass. The crew of the freight train was also injured: the driver and his assistant were”, — write on: ua.news
In the Zhytomyr region, near Korosten, an incident involving a freight train occurred, as a result of which the passenger train on the route Kharkiv – Uzhgorod had to be stopped urgently.
He informed about it Ukrzaliznytsia .
The locomotive derailed, but no serious injuries were found among the passengers; one woman was cut by glass. The crew of the freight train was also injured: the driver and his assistant were hospitalized.
Train #45/46 has already been transferred to a nearby station and rerouted along a detour route.
The routes of a number of long-distance trains through Shepetivka, Kozyatyn and Fastiv have also been changed. Delays of three hours are expected. Through Fastiv instead of Korosten, they now go:
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#1/123 Kharkiv – Ivano-Frankivsk, Vorokhta;
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#44/50 Ivano-Frankivsk – Cherkasy;
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#92 Lviv – Kyiv;
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No. 30 Uzhhorod – Kyiv;
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#8/150 Chernivtsi – Kyiv;
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No. 52 Przemyśl – Kyiv;
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#68/20 Warsaw, Holm – Kyiv;
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No. 108 Solotvyno – Kyiv.
Train No. 98 Kovel – Kyiv, as an exception, passes through Zhytomyr, the delay will be minimal.
For the convenience of passengers, a transfer to the suburban shuttle to Korosten is organized at the Shepetivka station. Railwaymen are working to speed up the movement of diverted trains.
This event underscores the importance of the reliability of railway connections in Ukraine, especially in the context of the increase in freight rates, which, according to experts, may threaten the stability of Ukrainian industry.
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