لقي 20 شخصا حتفهم واصيب العشرات بجروح، الاربعاء، في حريق ضخم شب بمحطة قطار بالعاصمة المصرية القاهرة حسبما أعلن التلفزيون. 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ونقل المصدر ذاته عن هيئة السكك الحديدية المصرية، تأكيدها في بيان رسمي أن "سبب الحادث الذي خلف عددا من القتلى والجرحى يرجع إلى اصطدام جرار بآلية خرسانية بإحدى أرصفة المحطة". وبحسب المصدر ذاته، تنقلت سيارات الإسعاف إلى موقع الحادث لإجلاء المصابين. وأمر النائب العام المستشار، نبيل أحمد صادق, بانتقال محققين من النيابة العامة إلى مكان اندلاع الحريق داخل محطة مصر، للوقوف على ملابسات الحادث واتخاذ ما يلزم من إجراءات التحقيق. وذكر بيان صادر عن مكتب النائب العام أن بيانا مفصلا سيصدر عن ملابسات الحادث وأسبابه.