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Oishani Mojumder ByExpress News ServiceHYDERABAD: An MMTS train crashed headon into the Kurnool City-Secunderabad Hundry Intercity Express at the Kacheguda Railway Station here on Monday, injuring 16 passengers and the loco pilot and co-pilot of the MMTS train. The mishap occurred at 10.30 am on platform no 1, when the MMTS train was heading towards Falaknuma and the Hundry Express was entering Kacheguda station. The loco pilot of the MMTS train didn’t notice a red signal and moved ahead when the Hundry Express was about to switch tracks to reach platform no 4, sources said. ALSO READ| Hyderabad train accident: Larger tragedy averted as trains were moving slowBut the crash caused six coaches of the MMTS train to derail. Railway officials were hesitant to attribute the crash to any specific factor, though the impression among them was that it was most probably caused by the MMTS train driver disregarding a red signal..