Drunk Railway Worker's Negligence Causes Deadly Train Crash in Russia

A drunk railway worker's negligence caused a tragic train crash in the Yaroslavl region of Russia, resulting in seven deaths. The accident occurred on April 1st, 2024, when the worker, while intoxicated, opened the railway crossing, allowing a bus to enter the path of an oncoming train. The impact caused significant damage to both the train and the bus. Seven people perished in the accident, including the bus driver. The worker, subsequently detained, has confessed to his actions. "I pressed the buttons with two fingers and let the bus through," he stated during his interrogation. The investigation is ongoing, highlighting the devastating consequences of negligence and the importance of safety regulations in public transportation.