42 injured in German rail crash

Bad Schoenborn - Forty-two people were injured, six seriously, yesterday when two suburban trains collided near the south-western…

Bad Schoenborn - Forty-two people were injured, six seriously, yesterday when two suburban trains collided near the south-western town of Karlsruhe, police said. Helicopters were used to evacuate the injured, but none of the victims was in critical condition, after the two trains crashed head-on at Bad Schoenborn.

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