One person died and more than ten were injured on Monday. in a collision between two regional trains near Munich in southern Germany indicated the police.

The two trains collided late in the afternoon in the area of ​​the Ebenhausen-Schäftlarn station, south of the Bavarian capital.

“There is one dead and many injured,” a Munich police spokesman said.

The cause of the accident is unknown at this time, police said.

Apparently, the two commuter trains collided head-on at a point where the line was single track, according to the media.

More than 200 emergency personnel responded to the scene, according to police.

According to the daily Bild, About 100 passengers, including schoolchildren, were traveling on the two trains.

A local radio station reported that two trains nearly collided in the same area last August, but the drivers were able to brake in time.

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