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1st LD: At least 9 injured in train accident in Vienna

Xinhua, April 15, 2017 Adjust font size:

At least nine people were injured in a train-crash accident on Saturday in Vienna, police told media.

Two trains crashed in Vienna Meidling station, one of the main train station of the city in the afternoon. A witness told local media that the accident took place in the station when both trains ran in low speed.

At least nine were injured in the crash, and the drivers of the two train were not injured. Some of the passengers have been sent to hospital in Vienna.

The authority is investigating the accident, the conclusion is supposed to be unveiled next week. Enditem