A passenger train derailed in Baden-Württemberg state of Germany, killing 3 people and injuring 41 others.

It was reported that 3 people were killed and 41 people were injured when a train with about 100 passengers derailed near the city of Riedlingen in Baden-Württemberg state in southwestern Germany. After the accident, many search and rescue teams were dispatched to the region, while the injured were taken to the surrounding hospitals by ambulances and helicopters.

According to the joint statement of the police and the prosecutor's office, the investigation into the derailment of the passenger train has not yet been completed, but according to preliminary information, it is estimated that a sewage well may have overflowed due to heavy rain in the area where the accident occurred. It was also stated that the victims were the train's engineer, an employee of the train company and a passenger.