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In a shocking incident, two trains collided head-on in Italy, resulting in 17 reported injuries. Join us for the latest updates on this developing situation as emergency responders work at the scene. But a spokesman for national train operator Trenitalia told AFP there were only "minor injuries", saying most were bruised.

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00:00 In a late night incident in northern Italy, two trains collided at low speed resulting

00:09 in at least 17 injuries, according to firefighters and national train operator Trainitalia.

00:16 The collision occurred on the line between Bologna and Rimini, specifically between the

00:21 city of Fenza and commune of Forli.

00:24 Fortunately, the injuries were reported as minor, with most individuals suffering bruises.

00:31 Photos shared by firefighters depict a head-on collision between a high-speed train and a

00:36 regional train, though the front of the regional train remained intact.

00:41 Trainitalia emphasized that the collision happened at a very low speed and an investigation

00:46 is underway to determine the exact circumstances of the incident.

00:51 Transport Minister Matteo Salvini, also the deputy prime minister, assured that he is

00:56 closely monitoring the situation.

00:58 He confirmed that the injuries were minor and expressed the need for swift information

01:03 regarding the incident and potential responsibility.

01:07 The incident follows a deadly accident three months ago where five railway workers lost

01:11 their life during overnight maintenance on the Milan-Turin line.

01:16 The Italian railway system faced another tragic event in 2020 and in January 2018, both incidents

01:23 resulted in fatalities and injuries.

01:25 Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story as investigators work to uncover the

01:31 details behind the low-speed train collision in Italy.

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