At the unguarded railroad crossing, where a train of carrier Arriva collided with a tanker truck with milk, cranes, ready to the plane of the rail to be lifted.
If the bergingsoperatie runs smoothly will be Saturday morning the front part of the train on a low loader to be transported to Zuidbroek. Then the other treindelen. The Dutch Safety Board and the Inspection living Environment and Transport, an investigation into the accident set.
Arriva put this weekend buses to passengers travelling between Groningen and Roodeschool to transport. It is not yet clear when the track is released.
Injuries
the accident touched some of the train passengers was seriously wounded. The driver of the tanker has been arrested and is a suspect heard.
The personal belongings that passengers in the train had to leave by Arriva employees from the train taken, recorded and stored, says the carrier.
Negotiations
railway infrastructure manager ProRail will work together with the municipality of Winsum look at whether the controversial level crossing can disappear. According to director Pier Eringa take the negotiations on land acquisition to make this possible, much too long and there must be strong action to be taken.
“We go with the church to see if we with considerable violence, the decision can get on the ground”, said Eringa Friday afternoon at a press conference about the treinongeval in Winsum. The land is needed for construction of an alternative temporary road if the transition is closed.
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