The 54-year-old truck driver, Wichai Yulek, had seen the approaching train and heard a warning blast, but was urged to keep driving despite slowing down, said the state railway agency.
The cybersecurity officers in Kongtong county found the article simultaneously posted by more than 20 accounts on Baijiahao, a blog-style platform run by Chinese search engine giant Baidu.
It was not immediately clear exactly how many people were hurt, but hospitals reported receiving more than 40 patients.
The accident occurred mid-morning as the train was entering a tunnel in the inland southern province of Guizhou. It had been travelling on a regular route to the coastal business centre of Guangzhou
The British Transport Police said there were no fatalities. The police force said “a number of people” were injured in the crash, but it did not give details.
At least 51 people were killed when a train collided with a truck and derailed in eastern Taiwan on Friday.
The train derailed near the Taroko Gorge scenic area on the first day of a long holiday weekend when many people were using Taiwan’s extensive rail system.
A train partially derailed along Taiwan’s east coast, killing at least 34 people and injuring dozens, police said.
Two trains crashed Friday in southern Egypt, killing at least 32 people and injuring 165, authorities said in the latest of a series of deadly accidents on the country's troubled railways.
One train derailed following a sideways collision with another locomotive in the southeastern town of Niklasdorf.
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