MOSCOW, November 22. Passengers injured due to a collision between a train and a locomotive in the Ulyanovsk region will receive insurance compensation, Russian Railways are ready to cover the costs of treatment, reported company.
According to Russian Railways, on Wednesday afternoon the Perm-Adler passenger train collided with a stationary shunting diesel locomotive at the Bryandino station in the Ulyanovsk region, 25 people sought medical help with bruises. According to the regional Ministry of Health, the passengers do not require hospitalization. There is no rolling stock derailment. Investigators have opened a criminal case for violation of traffic safety rules and the operation of railway transport.
“»Russian Railways offer their deepest apologies to the passengers of the train, everyone will be awarded 7 thousand Russian Railways Bonus points, and the victims — 12 thousand points. In addition, the victims will receive insurance compensation, and Russian Railways are ready to cover the costs of treatment,” the message says.