A man lost his life and many others have been injured by derailment train made today Friday (15/8/2025) in south Denmark. The train appears to collide with a farm vehicle at the level of a crossing.
The derailment of the train, where about 95 people were carrying over 30 children, took place between the cities of Tinglev and Kliplev in Denmark, in the South Yutland area, and was destined for Soderburg with the event manager of the event talking about “significant catastrophe”.
According to the Daily Mail, a man lost his life, and there are many injuries with the seriousness of the injuries remaining unclear as the situation is evolving. Two of them are transported by helicopter.
Police have used dogs and drones in her investigations, and reports report that the wagons derailed in the accident were two.
According to a report by Jydske Vestkysten, a medium in Denmark, about 20 people, including about 20 children, have been accompanied by the train and away from the site of the accident.
UPDATE: TINGLEV TRAIN DERAILMENT — ONE CONFIRMED DEAD
Authorities report one fatality following the derailment near Tinglev. Police urge the public to avoid the area, saying “we need peace and quiet” for rescue efforts Emergency teams remain deployed; official updates pending pic.twitter.com/fPa3soqJK7
— The_Independent (@TheIndeWire) August 15, 2025
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One casualty confirmed in the Denmark train derailment incident near Tinglev pic.twitter.com/2aJuSv7cpG
— Open News© (@OpenNewNews) August 15, 2025
BREAKING ‘Many injured’ after train derails in horror crash as locals hear ‘loud bang’https://t.co/iLah6RyME4 pic.twitter.com/4qRjtuSc6k
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) August 15, 2025
Many of them are “dirty” and wrapped in firefighters and bandages, said a local journalist at the site of the accident. He added that many of them can walk on their own, while others are transported by police.
#Lasthora Several injured when a passenger train between the Danish localities of #Tinglev y #Klieplev.
Local media report that the accident has been serious and speak of “catastrophe.”#Denmark #Denmark pic.twitter.com/HSa1cTzWvN
– Spanishws (@espainews_) August 15, 2025
“We are in a railway accident with several injured near Tinglev,” Denmark’s southern Yutland police said in X. Police also confirms that they are on the spot near Tinglev, along with other rescue services.
We are present at a train accident with several injured people near Tinglev. We are massive present with the other rescue preparedness.
We need work peace on site and unauthorized people must stay away from the place. We will be further announcing via press release as soon as possible.
/The Chief of Guard #politidk– South & South Jutland Police (@sjylpoliti) August 15, 2025
PASSENGER TRAIN DERAILMENT IN DENMARK DESCRIBED AS A “MAJOR CATASTROPHE” BY FIREFIGHTERS; SEVERAL REPORTED INJURED. pic.twitter.com/iq1zjo4QBI
– Grx (@GlobalReportx) August 15, 2025
Police also writes: “We need quiet and tranquility at the site of the accident and unauthorized people must stay away from the place.”
The DSB company website says there will be no trains between Tinglev and Sønderborg for the rest of the day while the DSB is trying to secure buses for passenger transport.
The police have cordoned off the area and are gathering many relatives who have arrived in the area. https://t.co/4mCYaDUbmM pic.twitter.com/coO5AViyF6
— StrandenOSINT (@StrandenOSINT) August 15, 2025
Police have blocked the area and gather many relatives who have reached the area.
Banedanmark, a Danish service responsible for maintaining and controlling traffic throughout the Danish state rail network, says the train collided with a vehicle in a level crossing and has sent a research team to the spot to examine what happened.
There has been a train spur on the stretch between Tinglev and Kliplev after a train has hit a vehicle in an overpass. Baned Denmark has a study guard on the way to the site to investigate what has happened. The stretch has so far been blocked for traffic.
– Banedanmark (@banedanmark) August 15, 2025
One resident who was near when the incident happened, said on a news website: “We heard an explosion. Shortly thereafter, we felt a weird, metallic smell. We hear all the sirens and understand what’s going on. “
In fact, it is recalled that earlier this summer, another accident occurred in a level crossing on the same part of the line.