Train crash horror - 30 injured after two trains collide at Swiss station
AT least 30 people are injured after two trains crashed into each other in Andermatt, Switzerland.
Train crash - 30 people injured in train crash in Andermatt
Two trains collided in a station in central Switzerland, Swiss police said, injuring around 30 people.
The accident happened in Andermatt, a mountain town in the canton of Uri.
Police did not comment on the severity of the injuries, but emergency services have rushed to the scene.
Roads have been closed near the station as paramedics attend the scene in the mountain town.
Two trains collided in a station in central Switzerland
It is thought around 100 passengers were on the trains involved.
Berner Zeitung said the crash happened during an attempt to guide one train over a parallel track when it smashed into a carriage.
Police have set up a hotline for relatives of the casualties.
The trains crashed shortly after 11.30am and firefighters have also been called to the crash site.
The trains crashed in a station at Andermatt, Switzerland
The collision happened on the Matterhorn railway line.
Swiss media 20 Minutes said the Swiss rescue flight guard deployed three helicopters.
The road between Goschenen and Andermatt is closed for rescue work.
Police in Uri have launched an investigation into the crash.