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92-year-old fatally hit by streetcar in Leipzig

92-year-old fatally hit by streetcar in Leipzig
A senior citizen died after an accident with a Leipzig streetcar (symbolic image) / Photo: Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert/dpa
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An elderly lady is hit by a train while crossing the street in Leipzig and later dies in hospital. The police are investigating and are asking for information.

A 92-year-old woman has been fatally hit by a streetcar in Leipzig. According to the police, the senior citizen was walking with a rollator when she tried to cross a street in the Neustadt-Neuschönefeld district. She was hit by a streetcar on line 7. The woman suffered serious injuries and died a short time later in hospital.

The 43-year-old driver of the streetcar was uninjured. The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident and are asking witnesses for information.

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