Two people were killed, seven are in critical condition and another 31 were injured in an accident on two passenger trains near the western Czech town of Domažlice, Reuters reported, citing the Czech news agency CTK.
#BREAKING: 2 passenger trains collide in southwestern Czech Republic, injuring dozens of passengers: local media #BreakingNews #CzechRepublic pic.twitter.com/bHihW2VzeH
— The HbK (@The5HbK) August 4, 2021
In a message on Twitter, Czech Transport Minister Karel Havlicek said that, according to the website of the Czech Railways, one of them was a high-speed train running from Munich to Prague.
#BREAKING 2 killed, dozens injured in Czech train crash: police pic.twitter.com/xlke9Dr1co
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) August 4, 2021