Multiple casualties have been reported following a collision between two trains near Kagerup in North Zealand, Denmark earlier today.

The incident occurred before 6.30 am local time north of Copenhagen, injuring up to 17 individuals, with four of them in critical condition.

The crash took place on a train route connecting Hillerod and Kagerup, leading to the deployment of seven ambulances, a helicopter, and the armed forces.

Mayor Trine Egetved of Gribskov mentioned on Facebook that some of the injured have been airlifted to the hospital, and the Gribskov Line has been temporarily suspended after the morning’s crash.

Law enforcement in North Zealand confirmed injuries from the collision, with ongoing technical investigations expected to continue for an extended period at the site.

Four individuals are currently in critical condition, while a total of 17 people have been injured in the train crash in Denmark, as per recent reports.

The mayor of Gribskov municipality in Denmark expressed deep concern for those affected, emphasizing the significance of the local railway for the community.

Emergency services, including seven ambulances and a helicopter, have been dispatched to the scene north of Copenhagen, where armed forces are also present.

Latest updates indicate that four individuals are critically injured, with a total of 17 individuals hurt in the train collision in Denmark.

Public broadcaster DR, citing police sources, reported that the number of injured individuals ranged between five to ten.

In the early hours of Thursday, two trains collided in Denmark, resulting in a significant emergency response to the major accident, approximately 40 kilometers north of Copenhagen.

The collision occurred on the train route linking Hillerod and Kagerup, according to a statement released by the police.

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