Three Killed, Dozens Hurt In Czech Train Crash

The Munich-to-Prague train, number Ex 351 belonging to the German firm Die Laenderbahn, collided with a regional service between the Czech towns of Plzen and Domazlice.

Three people died and dozens more were injured on Wednesday when two trains collided at a village in the west of the Czech Republic, according to railway officials. "Unfortunately, according to the latest information, a train collision... has killed three and left dozens of people injured," national rail operator Sprava zeleznic said on Twitter. "All the passengers have been evacuated from the trains," the firm added. National police said all passengers were accounted for, adding that the accident happened shortly after 8:00 am (0600 GMT) at Milavce.