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Train-truck collision claims three lives

Photo: Radio Vidin

Train service between the railway stations Dimovo and Oreshets in Vidin district has been suspended due to a collisison between a train and a truck. The accident happened at an unguarded railway crossing near Oreshets train station. 

The train collided with a truck loaded with construction materials. The driver of the truck and the two train drivers have died in the accident. No passengers travelling onboard the Vidin-Sofia train were reported injured. 




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