Mar 21 • 08:13 UTC 🇩🇰 Denmark Politiken

Person hit by train stops train traffic at Roskilde Station

Train traffic has been halted at Roskilde Station following a person being struck by a train, with unknown injury status.

On Saturday morning, police from Midt- og Vestsjællands were present at Roskilde Station after a person was hit by a train. The authorities announced that the train traffic in the area has been suspended, and the station is being cordoned off as part of the response to the incident. The condition of the injured person remains unknown at this time.

In light of the disruption, DSB, the national railway company, has advised passengers traveling between Roskilde, Trekroner, Hedehusene, and Høje Taastrup to utilize bus line 123 instead. Additionally, DSB is actively working on providing substitute bus services to maintain connectivity between Roskilde and nearby locations such as Lejre and Viby Sjælland, as indicated on their official website.

This incident highlights the impact of rail accidents on public transportation and local infrastructure. As the situation develops, authorities will continue to provide updates regarding the investigation and recovery efforts, while passengers are encouraged to seek alternative transport options during the interruption of services.

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