July 6 – France – In Paris, a Eurostar Train derailed due to a fault on the train track, injuring six.June 6 – Switzerland – A passenger train and a freight train collided at Hüswil, killing one. March 28 – United States – A school bus failed to stop at a crossbuck in Tennga, Georgia and was struck by a CSX train, killing three people.March 8 – Japan – Naka-Meguro derailment: The last car of a TRTA Hibiya Line train derailed and was hit by a Tobu Railway train traveling in the opposite direction, killing five people and injuring 63.The investigation concluded that the crash was caused by the driver of the Vejle train, who had completely ignored stop signals. One passenger in the Herning train and both train drivers were killed, 10 passengers were seriously injured. The train to Herning had entered the station and was slowing down when it was hit head-on by the oncoming Vejle train at 116 km/h. Two regional trains heading to Herning and Vejle collided in Kolkær station. February 6 – Germany – Brühl train derailment: The D 203 "Schweiz-Express" train travelling from Amsterdam to Basel negotiated a low-speed turnout at three times the correct speed and derailed near Brühl station, killing 9 people.The fire after the collision lasted nearly six hours.
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