Two local trains collided head-on in Denmark on Thursday. Emergency services reported that at least 17 people were injured in the accident, with four sustaining critical injuries.

<img alt="Rescuers work beside a train carriage that is crumpled from a collision" height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/3191ec5f-73ac-4a91-9d9f-adfded3dd801,1776930852233/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C307%2C5899%2C3318%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="Two trains have collided between Hilleroed and Kagerup at Isteroedvejen, Thursday, April 23, 2026. Kagerup is located on the Gribskov Line between Hilleroed and Helsinge. Ritzau Scanpix/Steven Knap via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITOR...