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Pedestrian struck by tram in Munich’s Pasing district, now out of danger

Pedestrian struck by tram in Munich’s Pasing district, now out of danger

A 50-year-old woman was struck by a tram on Monday morning in Pasing, a district of Munich.

She was crossing Landsberger Straße and stepped onto the tracks from behind a parked truck, according to police.

The Line 14 tram was heading toward Rathaus Pasing, and its driver braked urgently but could not avoid the collision.

The woman suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital, but she is now out of danger.

The driver and passengers were not injured.

Police are investigating, and the tracks were closed for about an hour, disrupting tram services.

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