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Five people died in the collision between a train and a van that took place at a level crossing in Mindszent, 140 kilometers south-east of Budapest. The police report it. Ten are injured, two of them seriously. The train derailed due to the impact. The cause of the accident was a van that crossed a level crossing at the moment of the passage of the train, which derailed.
The incident took place in the town of Mindszent just before 7 this morning. The police statement states that the pickup truck crossed the level crossing despite the red light.
“22 people were traveling on the train, two are seriously injured, 8 have minor injuries.”
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