Death in the ICE accident: Man dies after a collision with a tractor-trailer!

Death in the ICE accident: Man dies after a collision with a tractor-trailer!

On Tuesday there was a tragic accident on the outskirts of Hamburg when an Intercity Express (ICE) crashed into a tractor-trailer at full speed. According to the first reports from krone.at , a passenger was so seriously injured that he died in the hospital a little later. A total of eleven people suffered injuries, including one person. The unfortunate collision occurred at a level crossing, while the truck transported rail rails, which was distributed over the scene of the accident in the impact.

The travelers concerned who were on board the train at the time of the accident had to persevere several hours before an evacuation was possible. The reports of Br.de The 269 passengers were finally transported on by bus. The train started shortly before the accident and was to go to Munich. The fire brigade and police were quickly at the scene of the accident in the Rönneburg district to cope with the situation and prepare the evacuation.

railway closure and diversions

The collision between Hamburg-Harburg and Buchholz in Lower Saxony was closed. While Deutsche Bahn states that travelers are only limited to around 15 minutes, the compassion for the victims and their relatives on platform X was expressed. The trains are temporarily diverted so that the effects in long -distance transport remain minimized, despite the tragedy that occurred this afternoon.