Head on train crash in Vienna

[bikkuri bahn]

Dozens of people have been injured in a head-on collision between two commuter trains in the Austrian capital Vienna.

 

Two people, including one of the train drivers and a passenger, remain in critical condition.

 

Thirty-nine others were injured, three of them seriously, but no deaths were reported by Monday afternoon.

 

The accident occurred in Monday's morning rush hour, when the two trains found themselves heading towards each other on the same track.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21120778

 

pictures, map and video (German language):

http://derstandard.at/1358304130919/Schnellbahnzuege-in-Wien-zusammengestossen-Mehrere-Verletzte

Edited January 22, 2013 by bikkuri bahn