Explosion on Dutch NS train hospitalises 1 passenger, caused by ‘unique capacitor defect’ | RailTech.com

Dutch rail operator NS has launched a precautionary inspection of trains following an explosion in a stationary train near Castricum in the north of the Netherlands. It was caused by a faulty electrical component. One passenger was hospitalised, and three others were treated for smoke-related issues after the blast on Sunday evening, 29 June.

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