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August 18th, 2010 | 
Author: HA NOI, VIETNAM — The heroic actions of Vietnamese railroad worker, Truong Xuan Thuc, saved the lives of 350 passengers when he risked his life to pull and hold the emergency brake in the face of an imminent collision with a truck that crossed the tracks.
Train accident in Ha Nam, Vietnam where heroic train driver saved the lives of 350 passengers.
The train crashed into the truck, pinning him in the wreckage, but only after he managed to slow down the train enough to save the lives of the passengers and fellow railroad workers and avoid a more serious incident. Three rail cars derailed in the mishap.
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Posted in Railroad Worker Injuries, Railroad Workers, Train Accidents, World Railroad News | 
Tags: Ha Noi Railway Engine Company, Vietnam Train Accident | 
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