Overview

• The incident occurred near Munich’s Ostfriedhof around 2 a.m. when two teenagers climbed onto a stationary freight train.
• As the train started moving, both boys fell off, with one struck by the train and critically injured.
• Emergency responders rescued the injured teen using a basket stretcher and transported him to a Munich clinic’s shock room.
• The second teen received crisis intervention on-site, and the railway line was closed for approximately an hour during the rescue operation.
• The Federal Police in Munich have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the incident.