shot-button
E-paper E-paper
Home > News > World News > Article > One dead 19 hurt as train rams bus in Czechia

One dead, 19 hurt as train rams bus in Czechia

Updated on: 25 January,2024 07:43 AM IST  |  Prague
Agencies |

Officials said the driver of the train was killed and that the injured have been taken to nearby hospitals with no life threatening injuries.

One dead, 19 hurt as train rams bus in Czechia

The train collided with the truck at a level crossing. Pic/AP

A train collided with a truck in eastern Czech Republic, also known as Czechia on Wednesday, killing one person and injuring at least 19 people.


Officials said the driver of the train was killed and that the injured have been taken to nearby hospitals with no life threatening injuries.


Police said there were 60 people on the train at the time of the crash. The train heading for Prague, the country’s capital, hit a truck at a crossing near the town of Bohumin. It was not clear why the truck was on the tracks.


This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!

Register for FREE
to continue reading !

This is not a paywall.
However, your registration helps us understand your preferences better and enables us to provide insightful and credible journalism for all our readers.

Mid-Day Web Stories

Mid-Day Web Stories

This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK