Rail traffic resumes between Bruges and Ostend after person hit by train

Rail traffic resumes between Bruges and Ostend after person hit by train
Credit: Loan Silvestre/Belga.

On Saturday morning, rail traffic was interrupted between Bruges and Ostend after a person was stuck by a train. By the afternoon, traffic had been resumed with Infrabel still expecting some delays.

At around 07:45 on Saturday, a train collided with a person in the Flemish municipality of Audembourg. As a result, Infrabel announced that train traffic had been suspended between Bruges and Ostend. In the meantime, a shuttle bus had been set up by the SNCB/NMBS.

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By early Saturday afternoon, that rail traffic had been able to resume in both directions but Infrabel still expect there to be residual delays on the line.


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