On Friday (September 18, 2020) there was a tragic accident at the Ottobrunn S-Bahn station near Munich.
A 15-year-old boy was fatally injured.
Fatal accident at the Ottobrunn S-Bahn station near Munich.
A 15-year-old boy was hit by a S-Bahn and died.
His friends had to watch the accident.
Ottobrunn
- On Friday (September 18, 2020) there was
a
fatal accident
in Ottobrunn near
Munich
.
At around 8.15 p.m., the operations center of the Munich police headquarters received an
emergency call
that
a person
had just been
detected
at the local
S-Bahn station
by a
train on
the
S7 line
.
Emergency services from the police,
rescue services
and fire brigade
were immediately
dispatched.
When the
helpers
arrived
on site, they found a
lifeless person
next to the
tracks
.
It was a
15-year-old
teenager
who came from the
Munich district
.
Drama in Ottobrunn: Munich S-Bahn kills 15-year-olds - friends have to watch everything
First aiders
had already started the
resuscitation of
the boy on site - this was continued by the emergency services.
After a few minutes, however, the rescue workers had
to
stop
the
measures
without any results
.
The youngster
died
on site.
The previous
investigations
have shown that the deceased 15-year-old had been with
friends
near the
S-Bahn tracks
.
about its
necessity
to do he had moved away from his friends and crosses the tracks.
He probably overlooked an approaching
S-Bahn
that caught the boy.
An
emergency braking
initiated
by the
train driver
prevented other people or
passengers from being
injured
in the accident
.
S-Bahn Munich: Adolescent in Ottobrunn captured by train - death in front of his friends
The witnesses and friends of the 15-year-old who had to watch the accident were
looked after
on site by
crisis intervention teams
and emergency services.
The
passengers
were able to
leave
the
S-Bahn
with the help of the Federal Police
.
In the
accident area
,
the Ottobrunn S-Bahn station was blocked for
three hours
.
The Munich traffic police have started further
investigations
.
Emergency doctor on the track in #Ottobrunn.
S-Bahn from the direction of # Kreuzstraße turn early in #Hohenbrunn.
From the direction of # München Ost, the S-Bahn turns early in # München-Perlach.
Replacement traffic in planning.
#mvv #sbahn # munich https://t.co/UEffWPhaoy
- S-Bahn Munich (@streckenagent_M) September 18, 2020
In Gauting near Munich there was also a fatal accident with the S-Bahn last year.
A man was hit by a train on the tracks.