In Poland, a train hits two railroad workers who were clearing snow from the tracks, one is killed

In Poland, a train hits two railroad workers who were clearing snow from the tracks, one is killed

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In Poland, a train hit two workers clearing snow from the tracks in Jaszczów, killing one and injuring the other. Police are investigating the incident.

In Poland, in Lublin Voivodeship, a train runs over one railroad technician to death, another was hospitalized with injuries. This was reported by This was reported by RMF24, according to UNN.

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The incident occurred on the morning of December 3 in the village of Jaszczów, Łęczyński district. According to preliminary data, three railroad employees were clearing snow on the the tracks and did not notice the approaching train.

One of them reacted at the last moment and managed to jump away. The other died on the spot as a result of the collision, the third was thrown off the tracks by the impact, the man was hospitalized with injuries.

Perhaps they did not know or hear the train coming. One man was hit by the wheels and died on the spot. The second was thrown off the tracks and was taken to the hospital

said Andrzej Fiolek, a spokesman for the Lublin Voivodeship Police.

Police continue to investigate the circumstances. It has already been established that the train driver was sober.

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