Accident - Freight train collides with locomotive in Leipzig: Four injured
A freight train and a locomotive collided in Leipzig on Friday morning. Four people on board were slightly injured. One person was taken to hospital as a precaution, according to a spokesperson for the federal police. The "Bild" newspaper first reported on the incident.
The freight train and the locomotive were traveling slowly at around 20 to 25 kilometers per hour at the time of the collision. There were no effects on passenger services, according to a spokesperson for the railroad. How the collision in the Schönefeld district came about was initially unclear and is the subject of investigations. The operation at the scene of the accident continued in the afternoon.
Picture message
Lesen Sie auch:
- Changes to medical care at night
- NFL revokes license of videographer involved in Miami Dolphins' Tyreek Hill backflip celebration
The collision occurred in Saxony's major city, Leipzig. The accident involved a freight train and a locomotive, causing slight injuries to four individuals. The German Federal Police are investigating the cause of the accident on the railroad. Despite the collision, there were no disruptions to passenger services.
Source: www.stern.de
