Two S-Bahn trains collided in the Munich district. The accident happened around 4:40 p.m. Apparently there is one dead and several seriously injured.
Munich – The collision of two S-Bahn trains happened around 4.40 p.m. near the municipality of Schäftlarn in the Munich district. Two S-Bahn trains collided at Schäftlarn-Ebenhausen station. Police confirm one fatality and a low double-digit number of injuries. The large-scale operation is currently ongoing.
S-Bahn accident near Munich: eyewitnesses report a loud bang
Helicopters circle over the area between Schäftlarn and the Schäftlarn district of Ebenhausen. A large number of rescuers are on duty.
The accident happened in a curve that was difficult to see. According to passenger reports, the S-Bahn coming from Munich had a very strange driving behavior on the route before. She stopped again and again. At Pullach (Munich district) she was already 20 minutes late. She then stopped again at Schäftlarn – then there was a loud bang and the passengers were thrown through the wagons by the impact.
You can read more information in the news ticker about the S-Bahn accident on Merkur.de *. This article is continuously updated.
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