Nijmegen train collision

The Nijmegen train disaster was a rail crash in the Netherlands in which two passenger trains—of which one did not contain passengers—collided head-on.

Eight people died in the disaster,[1] seven passengers and the driver of train 4365.

Thirty-six people were injured, including the conductor and driver of train 74363.

The first was an empty train 74363 destined for Nijmegen railway station.

This train consisted of a multiple unit of the Mat '64 Plan V 936 type.