Two dead after Sydney to Melbourne passenger train derails near Wallan

A Sydney to Melbourne XPT train has derailed near Wallan, killing two people and injuring many others. The five-carriage train, which was carrying 160 passengers, came off the tracks about 7.45pm. The train driver, a 54-year-old man from the ACT, and the train pilot, a 49-year-old Castlemaine man, died at the scene. 12 people were … Continue reading Two dead after Sydney to Melbourne passenger train derails near Wallan