2024-10-09 09:00:10
Transportation
Infrastructure

Tragic Accident Claims Life of Track Worker in Kitzingen

A tragic incident occurred in Kitzingen when an ICE train struck a 52-year-old track worker who was serving as a security guard at a construction site. The train, traveling from Munich to Hamburg, hit the worker, prompting the driver to execute an emergency stop.

Fortunately, the approximately 100 passengers on board were unharmed. In response to the accident, the public prosecutor's office secured the train for investigation, and the railway line was temporarily closed, causing widespread delays across Germany.

The worker's death has raised questions about safety measures in place at construction sites along busy rail corridors. Authorities are conducting thorough investigations to establish the circumstances surrounding this unfortunate event.

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9. Oktober 2024 um 07:01

Accident in Kitzingen: ICE kills track worker

An ICE accident in Kitzingen killed a 52-year-old track worker who was deployed as a security guard on a construction site. The train from Munich to Hamburg hit him, causing the driver to initiate an emergency stop. Although around 100 passengers were on the train, no one was injured. The public prosecutor's office secured the ICE for further investigations, and the track was to be closed again in the course of the morning for further investigations, which led to delays throughout Germany.
tz
9. Oktober 2024 um 06:47

Fatal Accident in Bavaria: ICE Hits Track Worker - Circumstances Still Unclear

An ICE train hit a 52-year-old worker on the railway track near Kitzingen. The Federal Police are investigating the circumstances of the fatal accident. The track was temporarily closed.
stern
9. Oktober 2024 um 06:38

Train Accident: ICE Strikes Track Worker and Fatally Injures Him

During the night, an ICE train from Munich to Hamburg struck the 52-year-old security guard in Kitzingen-Sickershausen and killed him. The track was closed from 1:22 a.m. until shortly before 5:00 a.m., the passengers remained uninjured and changed trains in Würzburg. The ICE was taken to the main train station in Würzburg after the collision, where it is now to be examined.
zeit
9. Oktober 2024 um 05:31

Train accident: ICE hits track worker and fatally injures him

An ICE train hit a track worker near Kitzingen in Lower Franconia and fatally injured him. Details of the accident were initially unclear according to the Federal Police Inspection Würzburg. Headlines © dpa-infocom, dpa:241009-930-255508/1
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