Motorist injured in collision with train Eijsden | 1Limburg

A motorist was injured in a collision with a train in Eijsden on Wednesday morning.

The driver of the car became trapped, but remained responsive, according to a correspondent. The fire service had to free the victim.

dragged along
The accident happened around 9:00 a.m. at the railway crossing at Stationsplein. The car was dragged several meters by the train. The vehicle was left behind between a house and the track.

Injury
The collision caused a lot of damage to the crossing, and the train was also damaged. The car is completely destroyed. Due to the accident, train traffic between Maastricht and Liège has come to a standstill.

The NS expects train traffic to be halted until 12:30 pm.

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