Train Collides with A-Tractor at Railway Crossing in Hylte
Hylte, Wednesday evening – A serious accident unfolded at 18.42 when a train collided with an A-tractor at a railway crossing in Hylte. The collision, according to the alarm to SOS, resulted in the A-tractor being struck from behind and subsequently derailing.
The local police reported that three individuals, all girls, were rushed to the hospital due to neck pain sustained during the impact. The severity of their injuries remains unknown at this time. Disturbingly, one of the girls had to be extricated from the wreckage by emergency personnel.
Authorities suspect the driver of the A-tractor of engaging in careless driving, which may have contributed to the accident. Investigations are ongoing, and further details about the circumstances leading to the collision are eagerly awaited.
Fortunately, there have been no reported damages to the train involved in the incident. Rail services on the affected route are expected to resume shortly.
This accident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of adhering to traffic safety regulations, particularly at railway crossings. Drivers are urged to exercise caution and vigilance, ensuring that they are aware of their surroundings and take appropriate measures to avoid potential collisions.
As the investigation continues, authorities will provide updates on the condition of the injured individuals and any potential charges against the driver involved.