Accident due to 'human error'

Updated: 2008-04-29 06:45


The deadly train collision in Shandong province Monday was caused by human error, initial investigations show, the Xinhua News Agency said.

Excessive speed might be one of the factors.

Some investigators said train T195, from Beijing to Qingdao, was traveling at 131 kph, far in excess of the speed limit of 80 kph.

.没想到中国也发生这样的事情.

To be more precisely, it's due to the ineffective manamgement system I think. They have made a few scheduling changes and the driver seems did not get the updated one.