High-speed train derails in Rome, no serious injuries

ROME, June 3 (Xinhua) -- A high-speed train connecting Italy's northern city of Turin and the southern port city of Naples had an accident in a tunnel in Rome on Friday afternoon, local police said.

According to news reports, the last car of a train that carried about 250 passengers derailed while approaching Roma Termini, the city's main railway station. There were no serious injuries, and police said the passengers were evacuated and offered alternative transportation without major incidents.