13 Dead as Train Hits Car in Jharkhand

A train collided at an unmanned level crossing killing 13 people. Officials have rushed to the accident zone.

An image of the crushed car from the train accident. (Photo: ANI)

Thirteen people, including 5 children were killed as a Howrah-Bhopal express train collided with a car at an unmanned level crossing near Bhurkunda railway station in Ramgarh District, Jharkhand, police said on Monday.

The car was hit near the Patratu police station, Superintendent of Police M Tamilvanan said.

Senior officials have rushed to the spot.

Police officers transport the body of one of the victims. (Photo: ANI)