Three wagons, two of which are passenger wagons, of the Karesi Express, which makes the Ankara-Izmir expedition, derailed during the switchover near the Tavsanli district of Kütahya. There is no dead nor injured in the accident.
According to the information received, the incident occurred around 03.00 hours near the Değirmisaz Village of the Tavşanlı district of Kütahya. Three of the 21 wagons of the Karesi Express, which is on the 50 thousand 6 route, derailed at Değirmisaz Station. While the second one is the passenger car and the other one is the so-called sofaj, which is the wagon that provides the heating of the train, it was stated that the 3 wagons only derailed and did not overturn, while the passengers escaped unharmed in the accident (Karesi Express Derailed).
The railway line was closed due to the accident, which was stated to have occurred during the switch change. Approximately 300 passengers on the Karesi Express were brought to Tavşanlı station by another train. Passengers who spent the night at the station were taken early in the morning by buses to Balıköy town of Tavşanlı district and taken to İzmir by taking another train waiting for them.
Due to the accident, the passengers waiting for the train from the direction of Izmir on the train from the town of Tavsanli to go to the direction of Ankara was taken to the train. Authorities, the derelict wagons to remove the road and continue to work reported.
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