Rail accident

Garmisch-Partenkirchen train collision

12 Dec 1995 · 47.49° N, 11.10° E

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When
12 Dec 1995
Kind
Rail accident
Coordinates
47.49° N, 11.10° E
Description
1995 railway incident in Germany
Deaths
1

Garmisch-Partenkirchen train collision

1995 railway incident in Germany

The Garmisch-Partenkirchen train collision took place on 12 December 1995, when an ÖBB Regional-Express train traveling from Innsbruck to Munich departed from Garmisch-Partenkirchen Station in Bavaria despite a red light due to distraction, colliding with a DB tourist train, killing one person and injuring 51.

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