Head-on train collision injures ten near Copenhagen
Head-on train collision in Denmark injures approximately ten people.
Event / Disaster
Denmark Train Collision April 2026
Two regional trains collided head-on near Copenhagen between Hillerød and Kagerup on April 23, 2026, injuring approximately ten people. Emergency services evacuated all passengers.
1 reported locations
Daily activity
0 articles0 articles
2026-08-18 to 2026-11-15 · UTC publication dates
Coverage begins 23 Apr, 10:06 UTC
Follow the documented timeline or explore the related reporting.
What happened
Approximately ten people injured in Danish train collision
Approximately ten people were injured in the head-on train collision between Hillerød and Kagerup. The specific medical condition and severity of the injuries were not specified in initial reports. All injured passengers were evacuated from the trains.
Two regional trains collide head-on in Denmark north of Copenhagen
Two regional trains collided head-on on Thursday, April 23, 2026, in the morning between Hillerød and Kagerup, approximately 40 kilometers north of Copenhagen, Denmark. The collision was confirmed by local police and emergency services. Emergency alert was received at 6:30 AM local time (4:30 GMT). All passengers were evacuated from the trains.
Read the coverage
2 alternative perspectives