| Event code | VA-RAL/05569/CZE |
|---|---|
| Main category | Vehicle Accident |
| Sub category | railway |
| Event date (UTC) | Thu, 19 Oct 2023 21:21:11 +0000 |
| Last update (UTC) | Thu, 19 Oct 2023 21:21:11 +0000 |
| Continent | Europe |
|---|---|
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Administration area | West Bohemia |
| Settlement | Plzen |
| Exact location | |
| Open Location Code: | 8FXMP9XG+5J |
| Size of affected area | Local event |
| Additional events |
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| Urgency | Past |
|---|---|
| Certainty | Observed |
| Severity | Extreme |
| Category | Transport |
Twenty-eight people suffered light injuries in a tram collision in Plzen, West Bohemia, on Thursday afternoon, the ctk news agency reported. According to eyewitnesses the trams collided because one of the tram drivers unexpectedly hit the brakes. The cause of the accident is being investigated. Preliminary damage estimates are at around one million crowns.
| Number of dead: | 0 person(s) |
|---|---|
| Number of injured: | 28 person(s) |
| Number of Affected: | 0 person(s) |
| Number of Rescued/evacuated: | 0 person(s) |
| Number of Missing: | 0 person(s) |
| Number of Infected: | 0 person(s) |
| Information about the vehicle concerned | |
|---|---|
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| Vehicle(s) type, make | Warning: Undefined array key "avi_type" in /data/www/map.crisisinfo.eu/modules/event/event_index.php on line 469 |
| Code2 | CZ |
|---|---|
| Code | CZE |
| Name | Czech Republic |
| LocalName | ¸esko |
| GovernmentForm | Republic |
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | Eastern Europe |
| SurfaceArea | 78866.00 |
| IndepYear | 1993 |
| Population | 10278100 |
| LifeExpectancy | 74.5 |
| GNP | 55017.00 |
| GNPOld | 52037.00 |
| Capital | 3339 |