Estimated damage worth millions: Trams in Dresden derail after collision

Estimated damage worth millions
Trams in Dresden derail after collision

Two trams collided in Dresden on Friday evening. (Symbolic image) photo

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One person is slightly injured in a collision between two trams on line 7 in Dresden. The total damage is estimated to be in the millions.

When two trams collide In Dresden, one person was slightly injured and the estimated total damage was around one million euros. A tram driver probably ignored a light signal on Friday evening and mistakenly turned left on a switch, a police spokesman said. According to him, the train should actually have continued straight ahead. Accordingly, she collided with an oncoming train, whereupon both trams derailed.