What the records say
- When
- 1 Oct 2010
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 59.98° N, 12.12° E
- Description
- 2010 railway incident in Norway
- Deaths
- 0
Skotterud derailment
2010 railway incident in Norway
The Skotterud derailment occurred on 1 October 2010, on the Kongsvinger Line at Skotterud, Eidskog Municipality, Norway. An InterCity train from Oslo, Norway traveling to Stockholm, Sweden derailed due to a cracked wheel. Forty people were injured, including former Eurovision Song Contest executive supervisor Jon Ola Sand. No one was killed in the derailment.
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