The key facts

  • The driver of the derailed train died from his injuries in hospital
  • The incident took place in northern Egypt
  • Details of the crash have not yet been reported

Train driver dies in hospital

The driver of a train that derailed in northern Egypt has died in hospital from his injuries. This was reported by Gazeta.Ru citing RIA Novosti.

What remains unknown

The report is preliminary: the outlet notes that the story is being updated. The cause of the derailment, the number of people injured, and the circumstances of the incident are not disclosed in the report. Available data show no significant connection between the event and Uzbekistan.