In 2018, over 500 train accidents were recorded in Nigeria. Of these, 222 accidents were caused either by loss of control or locomotive failure. Detachment and derailment were the second and third most common train accidents that occurred in Nigeria.
Number of train accidents in Nigeria in 2018, by type
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NBS (Nigeria). (September 17, 2021). Number of train accidents in Nigeria in 2018, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265198/train-accidents-in-nigeria-by-type/
NBS (Nigeria). "Number of train accidents in Nigeria in 2018, by type." Chart. September 17, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265198/train-accidents-in-nigeria-by-type/
NBS (Nigeria). (2021). Number of train accidents in Nigeria in 2018, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265198/train-accidents-in-nigeria-by-type/
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