A serious train accident occurred in Baden-Württemberg. A train collided with a concrete part and derailed. Police and rescue workers are on site with a large contingent.
- A serious train accident happened in Baden-Württemberg.
- A freight train collided with a piece of concrete that had fallen on the tracks.
- Police and rescue workers are on site with a large contingent.
Auggen - Near the Baden - Württemberg town of Auggen near Müllheim, there was a serious train accident on Thursday evening . According to SWR , about ten people are injured .
Accident in Baden-Württemberg: train races into concrete part
According to the report, a concrete part had come loose at a bridge construction site on the Rhine Valley line in South Baden and had fallen on the tracks. A freight train that had loaded trucks then collided with the concrete part and derailed. According to the report, the drivers of the train were in their own wagon. Police and rescue workers are on site with a large contingent.
The rail meanwhile informed via Twitter: “After a freight train derailment, the Freiburg (Breisg) - Basel route is closed. The suspension will take several hours. Long-distance trains from / to the north end / start in Freiburg (Breisg). Replacement bus service is in the works ”.
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After a freight train derailment, the Freiburg (Breisg) - Basel route is closed. The suspension will take several hours. Long-distance trains from / to the north end / start in Freiburg (Breisg). Replacement bus service is in progress https://t.co/nfFcBtE3zO
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