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| Up to 50 injured in train crash near Düsseldorf – reports | Up to 50 injured in train crash near Düsseldorf – reports |
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| Passenger train and freight train reported to have collided near station in the German town of Meerbusch | |
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| Tue 5 Dec 2017 20.07 GMT | |
| Last modified on Tue 5 Dec 2017 23.38 GMT | |
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| Several people have been injured after a passenger train and a freight train collided near Düsseldorf, German police said. | Several people have been injured after a passenger train and a freight train collided near Düsseldorf, German police said. |
| The incident occurred near a train station in the town of Meerbusch, the DPA news agency reported on Tuesday. | The incident occurred near a train station in the town of Meerbusch, the DPA news agency reported on Tuesday. |
| Authorities said there were multiple injuries but did not immediately provide more specific information. Local media reported up to 50 had been injured. | Authorities said there were multiple injuries but did not immediately provide more specific information. Local media reported up to 50 had been injured. |
| Emergency crews were on the scene and were helping to unload people from the passenger train. | Emergency crews were on the scene and were helping to unload people from the passenger train. |
| A photo tweeted by the Meerbusch fire department showed the passenger train partially derailed but still upright. | A photo tweeted by the Meerbusch fire department showed the passenger train partially derailed but still upright. |
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