Germany: At least two killed in train crash in Bavaria May 7

Event

A passenger train collided with a freight train near Aichach station (Bavaria) around 21:20 (local time) on Monday, May 7, leaving at least two people dead and several others injured. The trains crashed on the route between Ingolstadt and Augsburg, according to Deutsche Bahn. Rail transportation disruptions are expected along the affected route in the coming hours.

Advice

Potentially affected travelers are advised to confirm the status of their trains prior to departure for the train station.