Major incident declared after dozens injured in head-on tram crash

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Major incident declared after dozens injured in head-on tram crash
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Around 30 people have been injured after two trams collided in Strasbourg, France earlier today.

A major incident has been declared following the head-on collision that happened at Strasbourg station earlier today.A shock video taken from the scene shows the aftermath of the coming together of the vehicles.READ MORE: Urgent Ireland bird flu warning as pandemic fears mount after first human fatality in US

Initial estimates suggest around 30 people have been injured. It is believed one of the trams was accidentally put onto a track where another was idle in the major station. City councillor Pierre Jakubowicz said he was thinking of those injurfed in the accident. He added: "Major tram collision at Strasbourg station. Support and recognition for the emergency services mobilized and all my thoughts for the injured."For the latest news and breaking news visit irishmirror.ie/news.Follow us on Twitter @IrishMirror - the official Irish Mirror Twitter account - real news in real time.

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