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Budapest:
A vehicle was trying to cross a railway crossing near the village of Kunbeherto in southern Hungary when it was hit by a speeding train.
Officials said that 7 people including the vehicle driver died in this accident. The train driver was hospitalized with minor injuries. However, no train passengers were injured, police said in a statement.
It is said that the rural railway crossing has no gate and no signal. Following the accident, the affected section of the railway line was closed, the Hungarian Railways said.