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Dutch News
| 1 year ago
One woman died and 117 were injured in the head-on crash when the two trains ended up travelling on the same line. The driver told eyewitnesses she may have missed a red light. Train drivers who miss a red signal are no longer automatically...
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Zee News
| 1 year ago
Dutch train 'passed stop signal before collision' Amsterdam: The Dutch government says initial investigations indicate a train passed a stop signal on Saturday shortly before slamming head-on into another train in Amsterdam, killing one passenger and...
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Dutch News
| 1 year ago
Volkskrant journalist Hein Janssen was sitting in the front compartment of the commuter train when the accident happened. He told the paper after the crash, the door of the engine opened and the driver got out saying 'I am afraid I may have missed a...
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United Press International
| 1 year ago
Transportation authorities have launched an inquiry into the cause of a head-on crash of two trains that injured more than 100 people in Amsterdam, Netherlands. More than 42 people were seriously injured, and another 75 sustained minor injuries...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 1 year ago
The collision on Saturday between two passenger trains near Sloterdijk station closed all rail traffic between Amsterdam central station and Schipol airport, one of Europe's busiest hubs. Traffic resumed only partially by the afternoon and is...
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The Courier-Mail
| 1 year ago
AN elderly woman died today of injuries suffered in a two-train head-on collision near Amsterdam that left over 100 hurt, Dutch media reported. Amsterdam's mayor, Eberhard van der Laan, offered his condolences to the family of the 68-year-old woman...
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Mail Online UK
| 1 year ago
22 April 2012 More than 70 people have been injured after two busy passenger trains collided head-on near an Amsterdam park. According to police 51 were 'seriously or very seriously injured' with injuries that included broken bones and neck injuries.
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Dutch News
| 1 year ago
It was not clear on Sunday morning how many of the injured are still described as 'very seriously' hurt. Most of the injured were taken to three hospitals in the capital by a fleet of ambulances and two helicopters...Both trains were on the same...
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Taiwan News
| 1 year ago
Investigators are probing the cause of a head-on collision between two packed passenger trains near a park in Amsterdam that left scores of people injured, many of them seriously. Amsterdam Mayor Eberhard van der Laan says 42 people were seriously...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
A head-on collision by two trains between Sloterdijk and the central station in Amsterdam has left over 100 people injured, many of them critically. The accident that occurred at around 6:30 pm local time (16:30 GMT) disrupted train services between...
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The Guardian
| 1 year ago
Dutch rescue workers at the scene of the train crash in Amsterdam. Photograph: Evert Elzinga/EPA More than 100 passengers have been injured after two trains collided head-on in Amsterdam. Of those hurt, at least 56 suffered severe injuries and 13...
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News 24
| 1 year ago
Almost 125 people were injured, many seriously, when two Dutch commuter trains crashed head-on in Amsterdam on Saturday, police said. There were no immediate reports of fatalities, but of those injured, 13 suffered major injuries while 43 or 44 were...
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Dutch News
| 1 year ago
Photo WFA At least 125 people have been injured, 13 very seriously, in a head-on collision between two trains close to Amsterdam's central station. Some reports say as many as 136 people may have been hurt when a train from Amsterdam to Uitgeest and...
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Fox
| 1 year ago
Two busy passenger trains collided head-on near an Amsterdam park Saturday, injuring scores of people including more than 50 seriously, a police spokesman said. National Police Corps spokesman Ed Kraszewski told Amsterdam local news network AT5 that...
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GMA News
| 1 year ago
Two trains collided outside the Dutch city of Amsterdam on Saturday injuring 48 people, Dutch media reported. "There has been an accident," a Dutch police official said asking not to be named. Agence France Presse We welcome healthy discussions and...
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USA Today
| 1 year ago
Two busy passenger trains collided head-on near an Amsterdam park Saturday, injuring scores of people including more than 50 seriously, a police spokesman said. National Police Corps spokesman Ed Kraszewski told Amsterdam local news network AT5 that...
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Channel NewsAsia
| 1 year ago
At least 60 people were injured, up to 20 of them seriously, in a two-train collision Saturday outside Amsterdam, Dutch transport police said. "There are 60 people injured -- some 15 to 20 badly," police spokesman Ed Kraszewski told AFP, after the...
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BBC
| 1 year ago
Dozens injured in Dutch train collision Dozens of people have been injured, at least 15 of them seriously, when two passenger trains collided in the Amsterdam area, Dutch officials say. They say the accident happened near Sloterdijk, to the west of...