The accident occurred near the resort town of Pivnična Zdrujus, located near the Slovakian border. Part of the freight train that derailed rolled into the Poprad River.
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Rescue services were dispatched to the scene, and railway officials are assessing the damage and investigating the causes of the accident.
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According to preliminary data, no one was injured in the incident.