One person was killed and several others were injured, some seriously, when a bus collided with a train in the Hamburg port area on Friday. As the police in the Hanseatic city announced, the bus and the harbor train collided in the afternoon at an unguarded level crossing in the Wilhelmsburg district. Several people were injured on the bus, some seriously, and one person died on site.
According to police, the cause of the accident was initially unclear. In addition to the police, the fire department was on large-scale operations. It was said that more precise information about the accident victims was not yet possible. Some injured people have already been taken to hospitals. The operation continued. A collection point has been set up for relatives. (AFP)