Overview
- The regional train was cleared at Langenhagen-Mitte on Saturday around midday after smoke developed on board.
- About 260 passengers were evacuated from the affected service operated by Metronom.
- Three people sustained minor smoke-related injuries, and one of them was taken to a hospital for treatment.
- Investigators reported that two carriages filled with smoke after a brake overheated.
- After the evacuation, the train was driven to a workshop for inspection as authorities continue their inquiry.