Overview
- The crash occurred Friday around 8 a.m. on the single-track freight route between Landsberg and Schongau.
- The victim was walking with three dogs; one died at the scene and another was lightly injured and treated by animal rescuers.
- A third dog fled after the impact and was later found nearby unharmed by police dog handlers.
- Local fire brigades and Schongau police responded and closed the line during rescue and recovery operations.
- The Kriminaldauerdienst of Kripo Weilheim has taken over the investigation, and crisis-intervention teams supported the train driver and the victim’s relatives.