A tanker and a river cruise ship collided at the height of the Rhine bridge near Wesel. Seven people were slightly injured, said a spokesman for the water police. According to him, they could go back to the cruiser after an outpatient treatment.
The ships were traveling in opposite directions. The accident on Tuesday night caused, according to police light property damage. The approximately 160 guests and the crew had to leave the ship according to the "Rheinische Post".
Both ships could continue their journey to police later. How it came to the accident will be determined.