Passengers rescued after train derails in Switzerland

At least three people were injured when a train carrying 160 passengers derailed while pulling out of a station in Switzerland, officials said

Passengers were initially trapped when a carriage tipped on to its side at the station in Lucerne.

The incident occurred at about 14:00 local time (13:00 GMT) on Wednesday, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) said.

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