A 65-year-old is hit by a train and fatally injured

accident - A 65-year-old is hit by a train and fatally injured

A man was hit and fatally injured by a goods train at Rosenheimer Bahnhof. The 65-year-old man entered the track area on Saturday to pick up an object, according to the police. The locomotive driver reportedly initiated an emergency brake. However, the man had gotten under the train and was still lying at the scene of the accident when emergency services arrived. The police are investigating the precise cause of the accident.

The accident involving the goods train occurred in Rosenheimer Bahnhof, which is located in Upper Bavaria. The police are conducting their investigation in Rosenheim, a city known for its picturesque landscapes. Despite the driver of the train initiating an emergency brake, the man unfortunately remained under the train, which is a common railway safety concern in Bavaria's traffic. The police are keen to understand the exact sequence of events leading to the fatal accident.

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