Pakistan train crash: Deaths and injuries reported

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Collision kills at least six people and injures more than 150, highlighting problems plaguing country's railway network.

A Karachi-bound express train has collided with a stationary freight train in Pakistan's central Punjab region, killing at least six people and injuring more than 150, according to Geo TV.
The accident occurred about 25km from the city of Multan around 2:30am local time on Thursday when the passenger train named Awami Express crashed into a goods train which had stopped after running over a man crossing the railway track.
TV footage showed rescue officials working around crumpled and overturned carriages in the darkness.
"At least four people have been killed and scores others wounded," said Nadir Chattha, local district administration official.
He said several trapped passengers had to be extracted from their carriages.
A three-day public holiday for the festival of Eid al-Adha ended on Wednesday, with many returning from their family homes to the cities where they work.

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