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Rail traffic restricted due to small car on tracks

Because a car rolled onto the tracks on its own, train services near Garmisch-Partenkirchen were halted in places for over an hour on Sunday. According to the police on Monday, a 20-year-old female driver had apparently forgotten to put the car into gear or apply the handbrake. After the small...

Upper Bavaria - Rail traffic restricted due to small car on tracks

Because a car rolled onto the tracks on its own, train services near Garmisch-Partenkirchen were halted in places for over an hour on Sunday. According to the police on Monday, a 20-year-old female driver had apparently forgotten to put the car into gear or apply the handbrake. After the small car had initially been stationary for around an hour, it started to move and rolled onto the tracks at Hausberg station. Firefighters reportedly recovered the car using a crane. The railroad line and the platform remained undamaged. The police investigated the 20-year-old for dangerously interfering with rail traffic.

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The car incident on the rail tracks in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Upper Bavaria, caused a disruption in rail traffic on Sunday. Despite being stationary for an hour, the small car managed to move and roll onto the tracks at Hausberg station. The incident highlights the importance of properly parking or securing vehicles to prevent such accidents. The police are conducting an investigation into the 20-year-old driver for potentially endangering rail traffic.

Police in Bavaria often deal with unusual incidents, such as the case of a car rolling onto the tracks. It's a reminder for drivers to always secure their vehicles properly to avoid accidents. Traffic laws in Bavaria are strict, and violations can lead to serious consequences, as seen in the case of the driver under investigation. On a lighter note, the colorful scenery of Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a popular attraction, especially for visitors driving their cars through the beautiful Upper Bavarian landscape.

Source: www.stern.de

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