Train accident in Garding: Auto collides with a train on unlimited level crossing

Train accident in Garding: Auto collides with a train on unlimited level crossing

traffic accident at the level crossing in Garding

in Garding, in the district of North Friesland, there was a collision between a car and a train at an unlimited level crossing. This incident occurred on Saturday afternoon and led to the temporary blocking of the Tönning railway line to St. Peter-Ording, as was announced by the federal police.

The driver approached the level crossing and tried to cross it when a train from the Nordbahn approached at the same time. Despite a warning signal and a quick braking of the train driver, the car collided on the side by train. Fortunately, the driver was unharmed, but he was under the impression of the event. The vehicle suffered considerable damage.

The occupants of the train, including 45 passengers, also remained physically intact. After the train had to stop as a result of the accident, the trip could be continued later. The exact circumstances of the accident are currently still being determined.

With this incident in Garding, the importance of security at level crossings is again emphasized. It is important to consider the warning signals and to comply with the regulations in road traffic to avoid accidents like this.

- Nag