A train derailed in Iran’s southern Kerman province on Friday, injuring 30 people.

Axar.az informs, citing Mehr, the Tehran–Kerman passenger train derailed around 6 a.m. today (Friday) near the Siriz station.

“Thirty people were injured when a train derailed on the Kerman–Zarand railway path,” Babak Mahmoudi, head of the Red Crescent Society’s Relief and Rescue Organization.

A statement from the public relations office of the national railway body carried by the Tasnim news agency reported that after “the timely arrival of railway technical personnel and rescue forces, all passengers safely exited the train.”

The Director General of Kerman Railways announced that technical experts were immediately dispatched to the site of a train derailment and have begun investigating the cause of the incident.