There were no immediate reports of fatalities, but of those injured, 13 suffered major injuries while 43 or 44 were badly injured, a spokesman said.About 70 other passengers suffered minor injuries.
Earlier, National Police Corps spokesman Ed Kraszewski said that some 51 were "seriously or very seriously injured."
He said the victims sustained broken bones and neck injuries. Fleets of ambulances were used to ferry the injured away from the scene.
The accident happened near the station of Sloterdijk, according to Dutch news agency ANP.
Prorail spokesman Jouke Schaartsma confirmed that a Dutch Railways intercity train had collided with a smaller local train called a sprinter. Read More
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