The government of the state of Mexico and the suburban train company on Sunday began investigating the cause of Saturday night's crash, which injured some 130 people.
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Rescue workers survey the scene after a train collision in Tlanepantla, Mexico, Saturday, April 18, 2009. [Xinhua] |
Train operator Ferrocarriles Suburbanos said it had begun an investigation and expressed sympathy for the passengers who were affected.
The accident occurred when a train crashed into another that had been halted for unknown reasons in the town of Tlalnepantla in Mexico state, the administrative region immediately surrounding Mexico City.
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Rescue workers attend to an injured passenger after a train collision in Tlanepantla De Baez April 18, 2009. [Xinhua] |
On Sunday, 109 injured people were released from hospital, but officials said another 20 or more remain in hospital.
(Xinhua News Agency April 20, 2009)