Greece: train crashes into rail car, 1 injured
Apr 24, 2012, 8:37 AM
ATHENS, Greece (AP) – Officials say that a passenger train has crashed into a rail car north of the Greek capital, lightly injuring the train driver.
Police and state hospital officials said the low-speed collision occurred Tuesday at Menidi, 10 kilometers (six miles) north of capital, and the driver of the passenger train was taken to a hospital.
The train was traveling from the city of Halkida to Athens.
It was immediately clear how many passengers were on board the train.
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