on Thursday evening, Rørosbanen in Hamar station with extensive blood trails after it hit a moose just north of Rena.
Nils Ivar Martila stood waiting on the platform when dieseltoget came running into on the platform.
– People race ahead to see how the train looked like, ” says Martila.
He tells us that he had not heard about the incident itself, but that he was so curious that he had to follow suit.
– It was apparent that it wasn’t just me who thought it was a terrible sight. It was incredibly macabre.
Martila says that he later observed the NSB employees who stood and considered how they would handle the situation.
ATTACK: This moose refuses to let anyone get near their young. Video: ViralHog Show more more elgpåkjørsler in the Inland Thursday
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They chatted with the police operasjonsleder Pål Andersen shortly after the incident. He could tell that Thursday was more elgpåkjørsler in Hamar, norway.
– There has also been a part elgpåkjørsler with cars involved. It is mostly to talk about the minor injuries on the vehicles, so we register the events and contacts viltnemnda, says operasjonslederen in Inland police district to the newspaper.
There are no reports of injuries in connection with the many påkjørslene.
Fewer dyrpåkjørsler in the winter
Nonetheless, there has been a decline in the number of dyrepåkjørsler so far in 2019, writes NRK.
They are referring to numbers from the Path, NOR which suggests that 689 animals were killed in the period 1. January 21. February of this year, at 1174 animals in the same period last year.
– Much of the explanation has to do with variation in the weather, especially the snow. In 2018 there was very much snow, and therein lies much of the explanation for the high measurement, ” says Harry Korslund, pressevakt in the Path NOR to the harmless.
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