English Translation

80 B.d.O. gives the following message: The President of the Government Karlovy Vary reports railway accident at Eger: On 1.2.l945, 610 o'clock, the passenger train from Eger in the direction of Plauen between Eger and Block Lehenstein hit a passenger train in the same direction, which was occupied by 780 Hungarian Wehrmacht members. The Wehrmacht train stopped on this route because of a damage to the air pressure brake. 27 Hungarian Wehrmascht members dead and 53 injured. Question of guilt not clarified. Clean-up work in progress. The line is today around 19 o'clock single track again and in the course of the 2.2. double track. hung 1.2.45, 15.20 clock. Selumidl. Mss 1I1