Polish train derails after hitting truck, killing 2 and injuring 13

• December
• 4

4:48 am Trucks, accident

A Polish passenger train slammed into a truck and derailed on Thursday, killing two people and injuring 13 more, police said.

The train, traveling from Gdynia on the Baltic Sea cost to Zielona Gora in the southwest, rammed into the truck north of Bydgoszcz, in central Poland, police spokeswoman Katarzyna Witkowska said on TVN24 television.

The train’s conductor and a female passenger died in the crash, and the injured were rushed to hospitals in Bydgoszcz, Witkowska said.