Driver involved in Puyuma derailment sentenced to 4.5 years in prison

The driver behind the derailment of a Puyuma Express train in Yilan in 2018 that resulted in the deaths of 18 people and injured more than 200 was sentenced to four years and six months in prison for negligent homicide by Yilan District Court Monday.

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