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Teen Driver Killed in Train-Car Collision at Bremen Level Crossing

Investigators are examining whether the crossing barrier was open at the time of the crash.

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Ein 21-jähriger Arbeiter ist bei Gleisarbeiten im oberbayerischen Baar-Ebenhausen von einem Regionalzug erfasst und getötet worden. Der Arbeiter geriet an einer Baustelle in den Gleisbereich des Zugs, wie die Polizei in Ingolstadt mitteilte.
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Overview

  • A passenger train struck a car at the Grambker Dorfstraße level crossing in Bremen’s Burglesum district on Tuesday morning, killing the 19-year-old driver.
  • About 150 people on the train were evacuated by the fire brigade and were not physically injured, according to police.
  • Police, the Federal Police and fire services mounted a large on-site response, and several witnesses received psychological support.
  • Deutsche Bahn closed the line between Bremen-Burg and Bremen-Oslebshausen, reporting delays and partial cancellations.
  • Replacement buses are running between Osterholz-Scharmbeck and Bremen Hauptbahnhof, and police are appealing for witnesses to come forward.