MRT train brake system goes haywire; 10 hurt | Inquirer News

MRT train brake system goes haywire; 10 hurt

By: - Reporter / @NCorralesINQ
/ 12:52 PM March 26, 2014

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MANILA, Philippines–At least 10 people were hurt after an emergency braking system of a Metro Rail Transit (MRT 3) train was triggered Wednesday morning, police report said.

Police said five passengers were injured in Ayala station, four in Magallanes station and one in Taft station after successive north bound trains of the MRT suddenly stopped.

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Police added that the injured passengers were immediately brought to the hospital.

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