Footage reveals a freight practice with out a driver on board dashing by way of a station in northern India.
Indian Railways has ordered an investigation after the unmanned practice, which was on its technique to Punjab from Jammu, travelled greater than 70km (43.4 miles).
Officers say it started shifting down a sloping observe after the motive force and his assistant received off for a crew change.
The 53-wagon practice, carrying stone chips, moved at a velocity of practically 100km/h (round 62mph) and managed to cross about 5 stations earlier than it was dropped at a halt.
“The practice was stopped after a railway official positioned wooden blocks on the tracks to cease the practice,” officers informed the Press Belief of India (PTI) information company.
Authorities closed off railway crossings alongside its path, and no-one was harm.
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