Life -threatening sabotage act: tracks at Stuttgart blocked!

Life -threatening sabotage act: tracks at Stuttgart blocked!

Stuttgart Bad Cannstatt, Deutschland - Stuttgart (ots)

In a worrying incident, unknown perpetrators laid several objects on the tracks on the tracks of the Stuttgart Bad Cannstatt railway line towards Stuttgart Münster at the weekend, between Sunday, October 13, 2024 and Monday, October 14, 2024. The period of crime extends from Sunday at 2:00 p.m. to Monday at 8:30 a.m., with the perpetrators placed on the tracks on the tracks. These were later run over by trains at a speed of about 20 km/h.

The employees of Deutsche Bahn AG discovered the situation and immediately informed the federal police. Fortunately, both the train and the tracks remained undamaged, and no people were injured. Nevertheless, the federal police emphasized the extreme danger of such acts. Trains approach almost noiselessly, which means that travelers and passers -by can often react very late, especially depending on the wind direction.

risk in the track area

The deliberate laying of obstacles on the rails is not only a threat to passengers, but also for the perpetrators themselves. The federal police warns of entering the track area, as this can be life -threatening. Trains reach high speeds and cannot be stopped in good time even with the greatest caution to prevent misfortune.

The authorities have called on to contact this incident in the event of relevant information. Citizens can contact the police on +49 711 870350. So it could be possible to identify perpetrators and to prevent this dangerous practice.

The events of the past few days once again show urgency to report such incidents. The federal police not only have the task of ensuring the safety of travelers, but also promoting the public sensitization in order to prevent such dangerous actions in the future. This warning could save lives and should be taken seriously by everyone.

For more information on the risks in the track area and similar incidents, Visit the current reporting www.presseportal.de .