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In Schleswig-Holstein, a 15-year-old was run over by a train and killed.
The accident in Nortorf near Neumünster occurred late on Sunday afternoon.
As the police announced on Tuesday, the youth had crossed a closed level crossing, according to witness statements, and looked at her cell phone.
As the NDR reported, the 15-year-old should also have worn headphones when entering the transition.
According to the broadcaster, the approaching train had a speed of about 130 km / h.
The railway line was temporarily closed after the accident, the passengers were carried on in buses.
According to NDR, the police warned against the use of cell phones and headphones in traffic.
Under no circumstances should you allow yourself to be distracted, said a spokesman.
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