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One killed, dozens injured in second Czech train collision

Last Updated : 15 July 2020, 10:21 IST
Last Updated : 15 July 2020, 10:21 IST

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One person was killed and dozens injured when two trains collided in the Czech Republic's second fatal rail crash this month, officials said.

A passenger train and a freight train collided near Cesky Brod, 34 km (20 miles) east of Prague, on Tuesday evening, emergency services said. Rescue crews worked through the night.

At least 35 people were injured, two of them severely and eight seriously, the fire rescue service said. One of the train drivers died in the crash, CTK news agency reported.

Another train collision killed two people and injured 24 in the northwest of the country near the border with Germany on July 7.

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Published 15 July 2020, 09:45 IST

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