Train derailment in Netherlands leaves one dead and dozens injured.

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Train derailment in Netherlands leaves one dead and dozens injured.
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A passenger train derailed near The Hague in the Netherlands after striking a small crane on the track, killing one person and injuring around 30 others. The rail network company Pro Rail is investigating maintenance work as a possible cause of the accident. Dutch King Willem-Alexander visited the site of the collision and extended his condolences to the victims' families. Rail travel accidents in the Netherlands are relatively rare, and the country has a good record on rail travel safety.

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