1 dead, over 10 injured in Czech train-truck collision

PRAGUE: At least one person was killed and more than ten people were injured when a train collided with a truck in the eastern Czech Republic on Wednesday morning, authorities said.

The accident happened at a railway crossing outside the village of Dolni Lutyne in the morning, police said on social media X.

The Czech Railway said initial information showed 15 people were injured on the train.

Police confirmed one person was dead, saying police crisis responders were working on the scene.

The Czech News Agency reported that the train driver was dead.

-Xinhua