According to the police, it was the train driver. It is not assumed that there will be any further fatalities. It was initially unclear whether there was another person in the freight train’s locomotive. Several wagons are said to have jumped off the tracks. The accident occurred in Geseke in the Soest district.
The train accident occurred at a junction on a main line, as the federal police also announced in the evening. It was initially unclear why the freight train derailed. Pictures from the scene of the accident show badly damaged wagons lying on their sides. A fence is also damaged. Deutsche Bahn expressed its deep condolences to the relatives of the accident victim. Eyewitnesses to the train accident were looked after. According to the fire department, there was no acute danger to the population. The railway line between Salzkotten and Geseke was closed and there was a diversion for freight and long-distance trains.
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