Rail accident

2023 Voorschoten train crash

4 Apr 2023 · 52.12° N, 4.43° E

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When
4 Apr 2023
Kind
Rail accident
Coordinates
52.12° N, 4.43° E
Description
train wreck in the Netherlands
Deaths
1
Injured
30

2023 Voorschoten train crash

Rail accident in South Holland, Netherlands

On 4 April 2023, a freight train and a passenger train collided with construction equipment obstructing the line at Voorschoten, South Holland, Netherlands. The passenger train was derailed. The operator of the crane was killed and 30 people were injured, 19 of whom were hospitalized.

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