A 16-year-old boy was caught and killed by a train during the night of Saturday at Freiburg station. According to the police, the adolescent was in a group of peers on the way to the city center. Apparently they had tried at 1.30 clock to take a shortcut over the tracks at the height of Wiwilíbrücke, said a spokeswoman for the police.
The 16-year-old had gone a few meters behind his acquaintances. The driver of a train coming from the station could not have prevented a collision despite emergency braking. The emergency doctor could only determine the death of the adolescent. The criminal police determined.