About 30 people injured after two trains crash in Switzerland

About 30 people are injured after two trains collided at a Swiss railway station.

Andermatt, Switzerland — Two trains have collided in the Swiss town of Andermatt where 27 people are injured. Source: Getty Images

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Published 11 September 2017 10:32pm

Updated 11 September 2017 11:28pm

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Two trains have collided at a station in central Switzerland, Swiss police say, injuring about 30 people.

The accident on Monday happened in Andermatt, a mountain town in the canton of Uri.

Police did not comment on the severity of the injuries but said medical personnel were at the scene.

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