PHOTOS: One Dead And Dozens Injured In Train Derailment

One person has been confirmed dead and 19 others were seriously injured as a high-speed passenger train derailed in southwest Netherlands.

Gatekeepers News reports that the Hollands Midden emergency services revealed that the train, in the early hour of Tuesday, collided with construction equipment.

The emergency services said, “One person has died and at least 30 people have been injured. Eleven people are being housed in homes of local residents, while the seriously injured are taken to hospital.”

The crash took place near the village of Voorschoten, between The Hague and Amsterdam.

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