Two passenger trains collided Thursday in the Czech Republic, leaving dozens injured, according to officials and local media.
The accident occurred about 132 kilometers south of Prague and images showed damage to the front sections where the trains collided head-on.
Firefighters freed the driver of one of the trains, CTK reported.
A spokeswoman for a regional hospital told CTK that four people had been admitted with serious injuries.
The region’s governor, Martin Kuba, told Czech television that nine people suffered moderate injuries and 25 others were slightly injured.
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Transport Minister Martin Kupka said in X that the incident was still under investigation, adding that “preliminary information suggested that one of the trains had probably passed a signal in the stop position.”
(Reuters)
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