Two trams collided in Strasbourg, eastern France, on Saturday, leaving 50 people injured, none critically, authorities reported.
The crash happened in the afternoon inside a tunnel near the city's central train station. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the incident.
According to the prefecture, citing preliminary estimates, between 30 and 35 victims were injured. Firefighters put that figure at around 50.
According to CNN, social media footage, verified and geolocated by the network, reveals the aftermath of a tram collision in Strasbourg.
A video posted by a witness on social media showed a chaotic scene with the two trams significantly damaged in a tunnel near the station.
One of the trams appeared to have derailed as a result of the impact, whose cause has yet to be established.
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