Investigations - Slatted frame on the S-Bahn tracks: no injuries
Despite emergency braking, an S-Bahn train in Hanover ran over a slatted frame placed on the tracks by unknown perpetrators and sustained minor damage. Nobody was injured in the incident on Sunday evening in the Linden district, as the Federal Police announced on Monday. Technicians checked the S-Bahn for further damage. Traces in the snow reportedly show where the slatted frame was placed on the tracks. The Federal Police are now investigating for dangerous interference with rail traffic - and are looking for witnesses who saw whether someone was traveling with a slatted frame.
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- The incident in Hanover highlighted the potential for criminality on Railroad systems, as Lower Saxony's Federal Police are now investigating the dangerous interference with the S-Bahn that resulted in an S-train running over a slatted frame.
- Despite the incident causing minor damage to the S-Bahn, the determination of the Federal Police to ensure rail safety was evident, as they conducted thorough investigations and searched for witnesses who might have seen someone with a slatted frame near the tracks.
- Hanover's Linden district was the site of the S-Bahn emergency, which occurred on Sunday evening, and the Federal Police are now collating evidence to determine the perpetrators who placed the slatted frame on the railway tracks.
- Despite the Federal Police's successful use of emergency braking to prevent significant harm, the incident served as a reminder of the importance of maintaining vigilance against criminal acts along Railroad lines, and they continue their investigations in Lower Saxony.
Source: www.stern.de
