Tram collision in Strasbourg injures 20 people

sg.news.yahoo.com January 11, 2025, 07:00 PM UTC

Two trams collided in a tunnel in Strasbourg, France, on Saturday, injuring at least 20 people. This incident occurred near the city's main train station, which is one of the busiest in France. Authorities have not yet determined the cause of the collision. A large security perimeter was established, and multiple ambulances were on-site to assist the injured. Strasbourg's Mayor and other officials visited the scene, where videos showed significant damage to the trams. This is the first major accident since trams were reintroduced in the city in 1994.


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