According to the operators, some of the second carriage train derailed due to the collision.
Rescuers assisted by helicopters worked to remove the victims from the badly damaged carriages.
According to police, both the driver and two supervisors train among the dead. German federal police said seeing the damage that occurred, allegedly the two trains collided at a high enough speed.
In a press conference, German Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt estimate at the time tabrakana train speed of about 100 km per hour. As a result, one of the trains destroy other trains.
Accidents happen in the Mangfall Valley railway line, a single train line connecting the city of Rosenheim and Holzkirchen, according to the railway company Meridian.
Authorities still do not know how the two trains collide and until there is an investigation, they could not say the cause of the accident is human error or technical problems.
According to the Minister Dobrindt, the collision occurred at the corner. "The existence of the bend raises assumption train drivers can not see the train in front of him," said Dobrindt told reporters.
Both trains equipped with an automatic braking system that will stop a train when passing a red light.
Black Box Found.
The medical team approached the railroad car that collided near Bad Aibling, Germany, February 9, 2016. The accident happened over a single track lane which is in the state of Bavaria. Uwe Lein / dpa via AP
TEMPO.CO, Bad Aibing - Two of the three black boxes or data recorder trains that collided in the State of Bavaria, Germany, have been found. The train drove on the route between Rosenheim and Holzkirchen.
Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt said the black box will hold the key to determine the cause of the accident. This train collision killed at least nine people and injured dozens more. Meanwhile, 18 of whom were in critical condition.
"The image was shocking. Look how the two trains have collided with each other. One of the trains had been moved to another track," Dobrindt said during a press conference in Bad Aibling, Bavaria, close to where the accident occurred.
Dobrindt continue, while investigators suspect the collision happened because of the position of the winding path. This makes the driver does not have eye contact and did not get the brakes.
Train operators, Meridian, is part of the French passenger transport company, Transdev. In a statement, Transdev he was surprised by unexpected serious accident this. Chief Executive Jean-Marc Janaillac Transdev has been at the crash site.
State-owned company, Deutsche Bahn, is responsible for the train line. The line has a system that makes the train brakes automatically if it is on the red line or dangerous.
Meridian operate a train, tram and bus networks in 19 countries and earn a profit of 6.6 billion euros or US $ 7.4 billion in 2014.
Two trains collide in Bavaria, Germany, near Bad Aibling, about 60 kilometers southeast of Munich, Tuesday, February 9, 2016. The accident killed eight people and wounded about 100 victims.
Police said rescue teams busy freeing passengers remained trapped inside the train cars. As for the other police officers, through a Twitter account, writing, eight people were killed and 100 others wounded. "Among the injured, 50 were seriously hurt."
German Authorities Investigate Cause of the Accident Railways.
German investigators race against time to find out the cause of the train crash that killed 10 people. They must determine whether the fault lies in the human or technical problems. Meanwhile, police said that the whole body was trapped in the wreckage of the train found.
State news agency DPA reported that the rescue workers estimated that it would take at least two days to get rid of the debris that was destroyed from the crash site.
In a statement released on Wednesday (10/2), the police said had no casualties were missing. The latest information says there are 17 people who were seriously injured and 63 people were slightly injured in a train collision that occurred on Tuesday (9/2), near the town of Bad Aibling south.
Incident the accident occurred when two trains are running at high speed collided on a single rail line. The impact of the collision, one of the bodies badly torn up train leaving a large laceration
Transpiortasi Minister Alexander Dobrindt explained that the rail line is equipped with an automatic braking system that should prevent this kind of accident. Therefore, the investigating authorities are investigating whether the mechanism of functioning of the system or because of human error.
Group newspapers RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschand (RND), citing a source with knowledge of the investigation found, the officer signaling railway station had been off the automatic signal system manually so that the first train - which runs late - could leave.
As a result of that action, the automatic braking system is also dead.
RND reported that a second train then drove along the same path in the opposite direction, before the first train capable of separating themselves in the path of the rail halves.
But police have not confirmed the report.
Dobrindt himself has warned about their speculations with respect to the cause of the accident. "At this moment we must wait for the results of the investigation. Everything is still speculation, and the statement will not help and is not feasible, "he said Tuesday.
On the other hand, a passenger on one of the trains, Stefano (24 years old), told Bild newspaper that this terrible accident started with a shrill sound, like the sound of the emergency brake.
"Then there is a collision, his voice is very loud. The back of a train driven up. The lights were off and I was thrown almost half carriages. I was afraid that I would die. Next to me, a man was thrown into the train window. He was about 45-50 years old and I saw how he died, "said Stefano.
He added that after the accident he was helped out by another fellow passenger.
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