Published on
22/07/2026 - 15:36 GMT+2
Two trams derailed after colliding in the Dutch city of Rotterdam on Wednesday morning, leaving 15 people injured, according to local authorities.
The Rotterdam-Rijnmond Safety Region said the incident occurred at around 11:10 a.m. on the iconic Erasmus Bridge, which has since been closed to traffic.
Firefighters, paramedics, and police officers attended the scene alongside an air ambulance. Seven people were taken to hospital for treatment, with one person seriously injured, officials said. Paramedics were able to attend to the rest of the injuries at the scene.
