Scenes inside Strasbourg station (Image: X)
Dozens were left injured after two trams reportedly collided at a major station in Strasbourg, France, on Saturday afternoon.
Chaotic scenes were recorded in a clip circulating on social media platform X, seemingly showing several people on the ground following the incident, while an alarm resonates in the air.
Local media, including , cites an initial assessment claiming that around 30 people remained injured in the collision.
Five of them, the local reports said, are believed to be in a critical condition.
According to the initial findings, one of the trams unexpectedly took a different track, likely due to an error at a track switch.
After diverting, the moving tram collided with a second tram that was stationary on the unintended track.
The Bas-Rhin national police confirmed on X that an accident had occurred and that “tram traffic was interrupted in both directions at Strasbourg station” .
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