Train derails in Segamat, all passengers reported safe

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A train went off the tracks and derailed near the Genuang Station, Segamat, Johor, early Thursday (Oct 29), but all the passengers and staff involved are safe.

Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) chief executive officer Datuk Kamarulzaman Zainal said the train, with 10 passengers, was on its way from Gemas to Johor Baru Sentral station when it ran off the tracks at KM595, about 5km from the Genuang Station, in the 2.40am incident.