Spurt (Dutch Railways)
Spurt is a trade name used by Arriva Netherlands for most of the Stadler GTW trains operated in that country. The current Arriva fleet includes both 2-car and 3-car variants and both Electric and Diesel powered examples. Eight of the units are equipped for operation through to Leer in Germany.
Accidents and incidents
- On 23 February 2016, a Spurt train was involved in a collision with a crane on a level crossing at, Overijssel and was derailed. One person was killed and six were injured.
- On 19 November 2016, a Spurt train was involved in a collision with a milk lorry on a level crossing at, Groningen and was derailed. Eighteen people were injured, three seriously.
- On 27 March 2017, a Spurt train was involved in a collision with a car on a level crossing at, Friesland, two people were killed.