Dozens injured in French train collision

Paris, July 18 (IANS) Dozens of people were wounded in a train collision in southern France, BBC reported Friday.

The accident occurred when a high-speed TGV train on the Pau-Bayonne line was transporting 178 people but it crashed into a regional TER train carrying 70 passengers.

Initial reports indicate the TGV train was stopped on the tracks and restarting when the crash occurred near Denguin towns.