PARIS, June 5 – RIA Novosti. Twenty people were injured as a result of problems with the brakes of a tourist train in eastern France, 11 of the injured were hospitalized, France 3 reported.
It is noted that the accident occurred near the commune of Pontarlier in the Department of Doubs.
“During a normal journey, an accident occurred on the Coni’fer tourist railway line. According to the Du Gendarmerie, the cause of the accident was the failure of the brakes on two cars of the steam locomotive. Two cars carrying about 30 passengers crashed into the locomotive, which shook the passengers inside the train. According to the final According to the Du Fire and Rescue Service, 11 passengers (10 with minor injuries and one seriously injured) were taken to hospital. Nine more victims were not hospitalized,” the channel said.
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