India train crash kills 10, injures more than 100

At least 10 people were killed and more than 100 were injured Friday night when a passenger train smashed into a freight train near a station in India, reports the Messenger.

Other passengers remained trapped in the wreckage and were screaming in the dark to be rescued, according to a report on the Sakala website.

The crash occurred around 7:50 p.m. near the Bahanga station in the Balasore district of Odisha state on India's northeastern coast, the Sakala said.

Eight cars of the Coromandel Express passenger train reportedly derailed as a result of the collision.

The train left Chennai at 3:30 p.m. Friday and was scheduled to arrive in Chennai at 4:50 p.m. Saturday, the Hindustan Times reported.