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Train collides with car near Dobřichovice, three injured including two children

Train collides with car near Dobřichovice, three injured including two children

A train collided with a car near the village of Dobřichovice in the Central Bohemian Region, on the rail line connecting Beroun and Prague's main railway station.

According to a spokesperson for the Central Bohemian Regional Police, the accident was reported at around 5:19 PM, and initial reports indicated no visible injuries among those involved. Rail traffic on the section has been suspended while the circumstances of the crash are investigated.

Emergency services later reported that three people sustained minor injuries, including two children.

Buses replace trains

According to the Czech Railways website, temporary bus service has been set up between the Dobřichovice and Řevnice stops, with a journey time of about 25 minutes. Train service is expected to resume by 7:15 PM, though this timeline may change depending on how quickly the aftermath of the accident is cleared.

Around Prague, based on reporting by novinky.cz

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