US EditionCCTV Footage Shows Dramatic Moment Train Crashes Into Lorry at Dutch Level Crossing
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Following the train accident near Meteren, trains will not resume running on the route between Geldermalsen and 's-Hertogenbosch until next Friday. ProRail reports that the repair work will take longer now that "a clearer picture has emerged of the exact extent of the damage."
The Dutch Railways (NS) expects no trains to run between Geldermalsen and 's-Hertogenbosch until Saturday night. According to rail infrastructure manager ProRail, the damage to the track resulting from an accident this morning is "incredibly extensive." A kilometer of track and switches will need to be replaced, making repair work lengthy, ProRail says. An intercity train collided with a truck loaded with pears at a level crossing near Meteren. …
The Dutch Railways (NS) expects no trains to run between Geldermalsen and 's-Hertogenbosch until at least Saturday night. The accident involving a train and a truck in Meteren on Thursday morning is the cause.
CCTV Footage Shows Dramatic Moment Train Crashes Into Lorry At Level Crossing
The collision occurred in the Dutch village of Meteren, around 70km southeast of Amsterdam, on Thursday. Train operator ProRail said five people sustained injuries in the crash – adding it was releasing the video to “prevent this from happening again”. The train’s 200 passengers were evacuated and taken to the nearby Den Bosch station, local media reported. In the footage, a lorry going across the level crossing can be seen reversing after a car…
Train service between Utrecht and 's-Hertogenbosch will be suspended until 8 p.m. Thursday evening, according to Omroep Gelderland. According to a spokesperson for the Dutch Railways (NS), the disruption is due to an accident that occurred around 11:15 a.m. Thursday morning on the track between Geldermalsen and 's-Hertogenbosch. At the guarded level crossing on Laageinde in Meteren, Gelderland, a train collided with a stationary truck. The colli…
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