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15 Oct 2018 | 12:07 PM UTC

Germany: Collision on Lake Constance Belt Railway near Sipplingen October 15

Train collides with a semi-trailer on Lake Constance Belt Railway near Sipplingen on October 15; associated transportation disruptions expected

Warning

Event

A train and a semi-trailer collided on the Lake Constance Belt Railway near Sipplingen (south) on the morning of Monday, October 15 (local time), resulting in 11 people injured. A stretch of the Lake Constance Belt Railway has been closed until further notice.

Context

The Lake Constance Belt Railway runs from Stahringen to Lindau-Aeschach (states of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria).

Advice

Potentially affected travelers are advised to confirm the status of their trains prior to departure and prepare for delays.