Recently, a train accident occurred between Xierqi Station and Life Science Park Station on the Changping Line of the Beijing Metro. After the rapid rescue and evacuation work of relevant departments, the scene has been evacuated, all the injured have been sent to the hospital**, and no one died.
According to reports, the accident occurred at 18:57 on the same day, when a train carriage in the upward section from Xierqi Station to Life Science Park Station on the Changping Line broke away and was forced to stop. After the accident, emergency response, fire fighting, health care, transportation and other rescue forces immediately responded, arrived at the scene, and quickly carried out rescue.
At present, the section from Xierqi Station to Life Science Park Station on the Changping Line is suspended, and the sections from Zhuxinzhuang to Xishankou in Changping and Xuezhiyuan to Xitucheng are operating normally. Line 13 is operating normally, and empty trains will be opened to Dongzhimen and Xizhimen in both directions to transport passengers.
In order to ensure the travel of passengers, the public transport group arranges express and special lines parallel to the Changping line of the subway to increase the transport capacity, focusing on the transportation guarantee from Xierqi to Zhuxinzhuang. At the same time, Line 8 and Line 13 extended their operating hours by 1 hour today to facilitate passenger travel.
The accident had a certain impact on passenger travel, but the relevant departments quickly took measures to ensure the safety of passengers and the order of transportation. We remind our passengers to pay attention to safety when traveling, abide by traffic rules, and jointly maintain a good travel environment.
This incident also reminds us once again that the safety and smoothness of urban traffic requires the joint efforts of each and every one of us. Let's pay attention to the development of urban transportation and jointly create a safe, convenient and comfortable travel environment.