Bioče derailment

Bioče derailment
Rescue workers at the site
Details
DateJanuary 23, 2006
4:00 p.m.
LocationNear Bioče
CountrySerbia and Montenegro
LineBijelo Polje - Bar
OperatorŽeljeznica Crne Gore
Incident typeDerailment
CauseBraking system failure
Statistics
Trains1
Deaths45
Injured184

The Bioče derailment was a train crash on January 23, 2006 on Belgrade-Bar railway near Bioče, Montenegro (then part of Serbia and Montenegro). At least 45 people, including five children, were killed and another 184 injured. It was the worst train disaster in Montenegrin history.