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2 trains collide in northern Switzerland, 5 injured

Two trains collided early Friday in northern Switzerland, injuring five people, police said.

 

The collision between a commuter train and a longer-distance train happened in Rafz, north of Zurich near the German border, at 6.45 am.

 

One of the trains then derailed, Zurich canton (state) police said. Five people were injured, one of them seriously.

 

Train cars were knocked off the tracks, but not overturned.

 


פרסום ראשון: 02.20.15, 11:49