MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Two trains crashed on the route between the Algerian cities of Algiers and Thenia on Saturday, leaving at least one dead and 90 injured, local media reported citing medical sources.
According to the Ennahar broadcaster, the train driver is the only person killed in the accident.
Hospitals around Algeria have been ordered to receive the injured. The country's minister of transport is on the way to the crash scene.