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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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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. |
Germany | Germany |
Europe | Europe |
news | news |