World News | 1 Dead, Several Injured in Train Crash Near The Hague
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Dutch emergency services say one person has died and some 30 passengers have been injured, many of them seriously, when a train partially derailed in the early hours of Tuesday, sending at least one carriage into a field next to the tracks.
The Hague (Netherlands), Apr 4 (AP) Dutch emergency services say one person has died and some 30 passengers have been injured, many of them seriously, when a train partially derailed in the early hours of Tuesday, sending at least one carriage into a field next to the tracks.
Television images showed one of the people using makeshift bridges to cross a canal running alongside the rails to reach the stricken train in the darkness.
The cause of the accident that happened around 3:25 a.m. (0125 GMT) in the town of Voorschoten, near The Hague, was not immediately clear. (AP)
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