Head-On Train Collision in Czech Republic Leaves 4 Dead, Dozens Injured

Passenger train bound for Ukraine collides with freight train in Pardubice, causing significant casualties and travel disruptions.

Accident occurred around 11 PM local time in the city of Pardubice, 100 km east of Prague.
The passenger train, operated by RegioJet, was carrying over 300 passengers, including many foreigners.
Initial reports indicate that the passenger train may have missed a signal, leading to the collision.
Emergency services deployed nine ambulances, two helicopters, and over 60 firefighters to the scene.
An investigation is underway to determine whether human error or technical failure caused the crash.