At least 125 Injured as Trains Collide Head-On in Amsterdam

At least 125 Injured as Trains Collide Head-On in Amsterdam
# 22 April 2012 01:18 (UTC +04:00)
Baku-APA. At least 125 people were injured, including over 50 seriously, when two passenger trains collided head-on in Amsterdam on Saturday, international media quoted local police as saying, APA report referring RIA Novosti.

Of those injured, 13 people suffered major injuries and more than 40 others were seriously hurt, a police spokesman said. Many of those injured suffered bone fractures.

The trains collided on a railway bridge between the Dutch capital’s main station Amsterdam Central and Amsterdam Sloterdijk.
The cause of the accident was not immediately clear.
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