The cause of the crash was not immediately clear.More than 12 people were injured, most of them lightly, in a collision between a long-distance train and a semi-truck in a suburb of the northern German city of Hamburg on Tuesday.

One person has died after a high-speed train collided with a lorry on the outskirts of the northern German city of Hamburg on Tuesday, according to the fire brigade. The train passenger, a 55-year-old man,

German local media sayA collision between a long-distance train and an articulated truck in Hamburg injured 12 people.