Coverage dated April 22, 2026

19 injured in head-on train crash in Denmark

Headline from UPI

Two passenger trains crashed head-on in Denmark on Thursday leaving 18 injured, five of them critically. No cause for the crash has been released.

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Reports & sources

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  1. New York Post

    18 people injured when two trains collide in Denmark (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Two local trains collided head-on north of the Danish capital Copenhagen on Thursday, injuring 18 people, five of them critically, emergency services said.

  2. Herald Bulletin

    2 trains collide in Denmark, leaving 5 people critically injured (opens Herald Bulletin)

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    Herald Bulletin's feed description

    Two trains have collided in Denmark, leaving five people critically injured. Police have called it a major incident. The collision happened early Thursday near Hillerød, north of Copenhagen. Roughly a

  3. UPI

    19 injured in head-on train crash in Denmark (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Two passenger trains crashed head-on in Denmark on Thursday leaving 18 injured, five of them critically. No cause for the crash has been released.

  4. The Boston Globe

    Two trains collide in Denmark, prompting a massive emergency response north of Copenhagen (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    It was not immediately clear how many people were injured.

  5. Deutsche Welle

  6. MyNorthwest

    2 trains collide in Denmark, prompting a massive emergency response north of Copenhagen (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Two trains collided in Denmark early Thursday, prompting a massive emergency response for what police called a major accident.

  7. The Guardian

    Head-on train collision near Copenhagen leaves five critically injured (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    At least 18 people hurt after crash involving two local services north of Denmark’s capital

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