Train's air current throws woman aside at Cherepanovo station

A woman from Siberia was standing too close to the tracks when the passing train's air current threw her, causing a head injury.
Feb 10, 2026
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The victim received medical attention after the incident at the railway station.
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Alexander Oshchepkov / NGS.RU

In the Novosibirsk region, at Cherepanovo station, a woman suffered a head injury. This was reported by the Siberian Transport Police.

According to preliminary data, a resident of the Iskitim district was crossing the railway tracks and stopped too close to the rails. A strong air current from a passing train threw the woman aside. The victim was taken to a medical facility.

The Transport Police reminded that it is prohibited to be in the inter-track area during train movement, as well as to walk on the tracks and along the railway bed within five meters of the outermost rail. Violation of these rules can lead to serious consequences.

On the evening of 9 January, an emergency occurred on the railway in the suburbs of Novosibirsk: a freight train injured a man near the Gusiny Brod platform.

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