Train Collides With Trailer Towing U.S. Army Truck in Germany

Two people were killed after a commuter train collided with a semi-trailer transporting a U.S. military vehicle in Germany, officials said, NBC News reported.

The train hit the truck late Thursday at a railway crossing near the Bavarian town of Freihung, around 10 miles from the U.S. Army's Tower Barracks in Grafenwoehr.

The 30-year-old truck driver was killed and another body was found in the train-driver's cab, German police told Reuters. Sixteen passengers were injured, four of them hospitalized, according to the news agency.

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