Two small children are killed in an accident at the weekend in Sachsen-Anhalt fatal. A two-year, fell on Sunday morning in a pond in the garden in Wittenberg and died. In addition, a four-year-old Boy in the vicinity of Gardelegen (Altmark district of Salzwedel,) died, after he had been captured on Saturday afternoon by an Intercity train. On both cases the police had been informed on Sunday.

“According to the current investigation, it is a accident to happen”, – stated in the message for the case in Gardelegen. The parents of the boy had been in the vicinity and had already searched for the missing child.

The tracks on the railway line in Wolfsburg-Berlin are quickly of residential settlements in the vicinity, a spokesman said. The Young guard died on early Saturday evening at the scene of the accident. The railway line was blocked for approximately three and a half hours. 33 passengers were driven with a Ersatzzug more.

The accident in Wittenberg, it was said that the pond was on the property of the family of the boy. Members had discovered him in the water, recovered, and immediately a rescue started. The first rescue forces were after a few minutes. “In spite of intensive resuscitation, and died trying the two-year-old child on the spot”, – stated in the message of the police.

To use the rescue service, the air ambulance and two paramedics arrived. Now routine is used to select the standard, who had been and where on the property, it was said by the police. The area detective service of the police station of Wittenberg, have started investigations.

dpa