What the records say
- When
- 30 Nov 1992
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 52.29° N, 4.69° E
- Description
- Two derailments on 28 and 30 november by Hoofddorp
- Deaths
- 5
- Injured
- 33
Hoofddorp train accident
1992 railway incident in the Netherlands
The Hoofddorp train accident in the Dutch municipality Haarlemmermeer took place on 30 November 1992. Whilst en route to Vlissingen, a Koploper-type passenger train derailed at about 7:15 near Hoofddorp. Five people were killed and 33 were injured in the accident. Two days earlier, an international train from Amsterdam to Paris had derailed at nearly the same location.
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