In Salaspils, a train hit a person: the victim is in serious condition, unconscious

A train traveling on the route Lielvarde — Riga hit a pedestrian who, for unknown reasons, decided to cross a closed railway crossing despite the warning signals. According to Sigita Paula, a representative of the company Pasažieru vilciens, the incident occurred at a railway crossing in Salaspils. At the time the train approached, the crossing was closed, and the warning signals were operational. Despite this, the person attempted to cross the railway tracks and was struck by the train. Emergency services and the State Police were called to the scene. According to the police, the report of the incident was received on Sunday at approximately 16:59. The person, with multiple injuries to various parts of the body and in an unconscious state, was transported to the hospital. The State Police is investigating all the circumstances of the incident.