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Several Injured following Train Accident in the Netherlands

Several passengers were on early Tuesday, April 4 injured in the Netherlands after hitting construction equipment on the track, the Dutch Emergency Services said.

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According to News Agencies, the front carriage of the night train from Leiden City to The Hague derailed and ploughed into a field after the accident, ANP news agency said.

Several Injured following Train Accident in the Netherlands

The second carriage was on its side and a fire broke out in the rear carriage but was later extinguished, ANP News Agency said in a statement.

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Earlier, the report indicated that the passenger train had collided with a freight train.

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Rescue teams were at the scene of the accident near Voorschoten, a village between Leiden and The Hague, a notice from the emergency services said.

Several Injured following Train Accident in the Netherlands

Dutch Railways (NS) said in a tweet that trains between Leiden and parts of The Hague were cancelled due to the accident which occurred.

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