26 Hurt as Cargo and Passenger Trains Collide in Jesenice

Jesenice, 26 August - A cargo train collided with a passenger train in Jesenice (NW) on Friday afternoon leaving 26 people injured. According to the Jesenice General Hospital, six people sustained severe injuries and one was airlifted to Slovenia's main hospital, the Ljubljana UKC. Police said nobody was in critical condition.

Jesenice
Cargo and passenger trains collide near the Jesenice train station, injuring 26 people.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice
Cargo and passenger trains collide near the Jesenice train station, injuring 26 people.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice
Cargo and passenger trains collide near the Jesenice train station, injuring 26 people.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice
Cargo and passenger trains collide near the Jesenice train station, injuring 26 people.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice
Cargo and passenger trains collide near the Jesenice train station, injuring 26 people.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice
Cargo and passenger trains collide near the Jesenice train station, injuring 26 people.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice
Cargo and passenger trains collide near the Jesenice train station, injuring 26 people.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice
Cargo and passenger trains collide near the Jesenice train station, injuring 26 people.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice
Cargo and passenger trains collide near the Jesenice train station, injuring 26 people.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

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