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Four Injured in Dresden Crash Involving Car and Tram
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Four Injured in Dresden Crash Involving Car and Tram

From Die Zeit · () German

Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

Newswire Named sources Under investigation
  • A car collided with a tram at an intersection in Dresden-Gruna, injuring all four people in the car.
  • The injured passengers included a three-year-old child and a pregnant woman; nobody on the tram was hurt.
  • Police said the car driver turned left despite a prohibition and failed to see the approaching tram.

Four people, including a three-year-old child and a pregnant woman, were injured when a car collided with a tram in Dresden-Gruna.

Police said the crash happened at an intersection late Sunday afternoon. The four occupants of the car were taken to hospital, while nobody on the tram suffered injuries.

A police spokesperson said the car driver turned left despite a ban on the maneuver and failed to notice the tram approaching from behind. Damage to the two vehicles was estimated at about โ‚ฌ50,000. The investigation remains ongoing.

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Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.