More than 150 people have been injured in a train crash on the outskirt of Barcelona in Spain.
Two trains collided on a line in Montcada i Reixac, a town just north of Barcelona, on Wednesday morning.
Emergency services for Catalonia said that although three people were taken to medical centres, none of the passengers were considered to be seriously injured.
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Spanish officials said 155 people were hurt but no further details on the nature of the injuries were given.
One of the trains was stopped at a station when the other crashed into it. Those on the stopped train said there was a woman who fell, cutting her head.
According to Catalunya Ràdio, medical professionals were able to reach the woman and give her treatment.
The passenger who spoke to local media also said the other train was travelling at a very slow speed.
According to Ester Capella, the Catalan government’s representative in Madrid, officials are examining the event.
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