Shortly after the accident, numerous people left Emergency calls a. According to current information, a total of four people were injured. When emergency services arrived, the truck was already engulfed in flames. The trigger was apparently ignited operating fluids.

The fire department’s operations manager, Jürgen Fink, reports: “The first measure was first aid. Once it was clear that the people were off the train, firefighting began immediately. And the fire was under control relatively quickly.”

Truck driver injured by flying vehicle parts

After the collision came that Train about 300 meters behind Railway crossing to stand. All passengers were able to leave the train independently. At least three passengers on the regional express were slightly injured. The driver of the truck was able to get to safety before the collision.

However, he was seriously injured by the flying vehicle parts. The reason for the collision was apparently increased traffic volume: Due to the closure of a nearby motorway, numerous road users had to take a detour. There was a backlog there. As a result, the truck came to a stop on the railway crossing. The exact cause of the accident is part of the police investigation.