Police charged two people for last year's train accident involving benzene

Two individuals have been charged in connection with last year's train accident involving toxic benzene in Hustopeče nad Bečvou. They face charges of general endangerment and environmental endangerment due to negligence, with potential prison sentences of up to eight years. The police spokesperson did not provide further details about the suspects, but sources indicate they are two train drivers. The total damage from the incident has been estimated at a minimum of 400 million crowns.