Rail accident

2026 North Zealand train collision

23 Apr 2026 · 55.95° N, 12.31° E

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When
23 Apr 2026
Kind
Rail accident
Coordinates
55.95° N, 12.31° E
Description
train collision in Denmark
Injured
18

2026 North Zealand train collision

Train collision in Denmark

On April 23, 2026, two passenger trains transporting a total of 37 people collided head-on near Hillerød in the Capital Region of Denmark, injuring at least 18 people, including five critically. Claus Pedersson, safety director at Lokaltog, described the collision as "one of the worst we can imagine in the railway industry".

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