Milavče train crash

Milavče train crash
A ČD Class 844 RegioShark diesel multiple unit, similar to that involved in the crash
The Class 223 diesel locomotive 223-066 involved in the crash
Milavče, Czech Republic
Details
Date4 August 2021 (2021-08-04)
08:06 CEST (06:06 UTC)
LocationMilavče, Domažlice District
Coordinates49°27′55″N 12°59′6″E / 49.46528°N 12.98500°E / 49.46528; 12.98500
CountryCzech Republic
Operator
Service
Incident typeHead-on collision
Statistics
Trains2
Passengers
  • ~60 (express train)
  • ~7 (local train)
Deaths3
Injured67
Damage 178,000,000

On 4 August 2021, two passenger trains collided at Milavče in the Czech Republic. Three people were killed and 67 were injured.