On 11 October 2024, two trains collided near Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

The train was traveling near Kavaraipettai railway station on the Gudur–Chennai section of the Howrah-Chennai main line in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu at 20:30 IST.

[3] The other passengers in the train were transported to Ponneri by buses and later to Chennai Central through Electric Multiple Units of Indian Railways.

[5] The General Manager of Southern Railway zone said that the train had no scheduled halt in the region and was given green signal to proceed.

[3][6] A spokesperson of Southern Railway said that there were no casualties due to the safety features of the LHB coaches used on the train.