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Passenger Train Collides With Tractor in Czech Republic, Leaving 10 Injured

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A passenger train has collided with a tractor in the south of the Czech Republic, more than 10 people have received injuries of varying severity, police spokesman Milan Baytsura told journalists.

"Firefighters are helping passengers get out of the derailed train cars, doctors are on-site are providing assistance to the victims, some of whom have already been sent to hospitals in Pisek. Doctors have announced that there are more than 10 wounded, their exact number, as well as the cause of the accident, is still unknown," Baytsura said.

Railway traffic in the area of the accident, according to reports, will be temporarily suspended until August 1. Buses have been arranged for passengers as an alternate means of transport.

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