Railway accident with the dead and wounded in Baden-Virtemberg Shock is triggered by the tragedy that unfolded in the state of Baden-Vertemberg, where at least three people died ** and several injured in a railway accident in the area of Bim According to an official announcement by the Ulm Police, *”at least three people were killed, while other passengers were injured” *. The exact number of injured remains unclear. The local train, which carried about 100 passengers, was derailed at 6:10 in the morning (local time), with two wagons coming out of the rails. ### Investigations on rescue causes and operations immediately at the spot was rushed to the State Interior Minister, Thomas Stropble (CDU), police forces, rescuers and groups of the German army. Investigations into the causes of the accident are in full swing. Although the exact causes have not yet been clarified, authorities are considering the possibility of * severe bad weather * in the area has caused major problems, such as a landslide due to heavy rainfall, which probably affected the course of the train. The accident occurred in a wooded, hilly area, during the Zigmarigen-Mulm route. ### Symphony messages by the government and Deutsche Bahn Chancellor Friedrich Mertz expressed his deep regret through a written statement: “The Biberach railway crash has shocked me. I am in close contact with the Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Transport and I have asked them to support the rescue services by all means. We mourn victims. I express my condolences to the families of the victims’*. A similar message was also sent by the administration of the ** German Railways (Deutsche Bahn) ** on the X platform, stating:*”Our thoughts are on the victims and to all survivors who now have to manage what they have experienced”*. The competent authorities are continuing their investigation, while the tragedy reminds us of the risks of Germany’s rail network, particularly under extreme weather.
Source :Skai
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