Overview
- A passerby alerted Bundespolizei to a 35-year-old walking along the rails near Schlachthofstraße in Harburg.
- Officers ordered a temporary line closure and escorted the woman out of the danger zone.
- Authorities say the brief shutdown disrupted multiple train connections in the area.
- Police-reviewed footage shows an ICE train passing directly beside the woman while she was on the tracks.
- Investigators opened criminal proceedings as officers report she was uncooperative and claimed she was lost en route to Munich.