A 54-year-old train driver and his 49-year-old co-driver have died after the Sydney to Melbourne XPT carrying 153 passengers came off the tracks in the town of Wallan, north of Melbourne. UPDATE: ‘It was horrifying’: Passengers recall terrifying moment train derails. On 13 September 1926 a collision at ... On 16 November 2011 a 95-year-old man was rescued from the wreckage of his car after driving it onto train tracks on Sydney's north shore. Emergency services said the train from Melbourne to Sydney came off the tracks near the town of Wallan, around 50 kilometres north of Melbourne. Train severs feet after man becoming trapped at Town Hall. Traffic accident report & alerts today and recent events, road incidents, collisions and other accident-related breaking news to keep you informed. By Lucy Cormack and Jenny Noyes.
Several carriages on the Sydney to Melbourne XPT train derailed near Wallan station, 45km north of … The police confirmed two people died in the accident. Updated December 17, 2019 — 1.55pm first published at 1.00pm. Railway accidents in New South Wales Jump to ... Murulla train accident, 1926. Seven people remain in Sydney hospitals after a train crash yesterday in Sydney's north-west, as authorities return to Richmond station to investigate the cause of the accident. A train carrying passengers has derailed in Victoria, leaving two people dead and several others injured. Two people have been killed and several others injured after a train derailed in Australia.