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Railroad collision results in tragedy: Young individual, aged 20, struck by a moving train.

Tracks are laid in the ballast bed at a station.
Tracks are laid in the ballast bed at a station.

Collision or Mishap Occurrence - Railroad collision results in tragedy: Young individual, aged 20, struck by a moving train.

In the heart of Dresden, tragedy struck a night in Monday, as a 20-year-old lady ended up injured after crossing a railway track with a gang of four. The fire department stepped in to save the girl at the Kemnitz stop, as stated in a report by Dresden authorities. The unfortunate incident led to the girl being flattened by the train. She was transported to a hospital, with critical injuries that put her life at stake. Fortunately, her three male companions, aged 22, 25, and 54, emerged unscathed from the incident. A crisis management team has been assigned to her care. The Federal Police have launched an investigation into the accident.

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The incident took place near the Kemnitz stop, which is located in Saxony's vibrant city of Dresden. The railroad track, where the tragedy occurred, is now under intense scrutiny by the Federal Police, following the emergency situation caused by the accident. Despite the incident involving a railroad, the three companions miraculously escaped unharmed, showing that even in the face of adversity, there can be moments of fortune.

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