GERMANY’S transport minister met representatives of train manufacturer Transrapid yesterday to discuss the crash of a “maglev” high-speed train that killed 23 people and injured 10.

German prosecutors are examining recordings of railway radio communications today, following the horrific high-speed train crash that killed 23 people.

A high-tech train travelling at 125 mph crashed in north-western Germany today, killing at least 23 people in the first fatal accident involving the magnetic levitation system.