The cause of the crash was not immediately clear.More than 12 people were injured, most of them lightly, in a collision between a long-distance train and a semi-truck in a suburb of the northern German city of Hamburg on Tuesday.

A collision between a long-distance train and an articulated lorry in Hamburg has injured 12 people, German news agency dpa reported. One person was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries while another was seriously injured.

A collision between a long-distance train and an articulated truck in Hamburg injured 12 people on Tuesday, German news agency dpa reported. One person was hospitalised with life-threatening injuries while another was seriously injured. Ten others suffered only slight injuries, according to the agency.

A high-speed train with 300 passengers on board hit a truck at a level crossing in the Roenneburg district of Hamburg, Germany.

One person has died after a high-speed train collided with a semi-trailer near the northern German city of Hamburg, according to the fire brigade. The man was resuscitated at the scene of the accident but succumbed to his injuries on the way to hospital,

One person has died after a high-speed train collided with a lorry on the outskirts of the northern German city of Hamburg on Tuesday, according to the fire brigade. The train passenger was resuscitated at the scene of the accident but succumbed to their injuries shortly afterwards,