More than 40 injured as two passenger trains collide head-on in Switzerland

[Meatpie]

Forty-four people were injured tonight after two passenger trains collided head-on in Switzerland.

The dozens of passengers were hurt, four of them seriously, when the trains collided on the same track after travelling towards each other near Granges-Marnand station in the west of the country.

Rescuers work at the site where two passenger trains collided in Granges-Marnand, Switzerland

There was no immediate report of any deaths in the crash or the conditions of the drivers