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Collision between train and truck leaves one dead and 19 injured

Observador9 September 2026 at 15:41

A collision between a train and a truck occurred at a level crossing in Sokolniki Suche, resulting in the death of one person and 19 injured. The accident caused six carriages of the train to derail.

Among the injured are four people in serious condition, including the train driver and the truck driver involved in the collision.

Prime Minister Donald Tusk promised to tighten security measures following this railway accident.

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