One killed, 22 hurt in Austrian train crash: police

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Mon, 12 Feb 2018 - 03:06 GMT

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Reuters

Mon, 12 Feb 2018 - 03:06 GMT

Two packed commuter trains collided head-on in Monday morning rush-hour traffic in the Austrian capital Vienna, leaving five people seriously hurt, emergency services said. - AFP

Two packed commuter trains collided head-on in Monday morning rush-hour traffic in the Austrian capital Vienna, leaving five people seriously hurt, emergency services said. - AFP

VIENNA - 12 February 2018: One woman died and 22 people were hurt when two trains collided in the Austrian province of Styria on Monday, police said.

Three children were among those injured in the crash, which took place just before 1 p.m. (1200 GMT) in the southeastern town of Niklasdorf, police said on Twitter.

Austrian state railways said an intercity and a regional passenger train collided, causing several cars to derail. The cause was under investigation.

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