The deadliest European train crashes

Two trains collided head-on during morning rush hour in a town just south of Brussells, Belgium this morning.

The death toll at Buizingen stood at 18 this morning, but emergency workers say that number is likely to climb into the mid-20s.

At least 55 are injured in what is Belgium's deadliest train wreck in decades, officials said.

Here is a list, compiled by the Brussels-based European Railway Agency, of European train accidents causing 15 or more fatalities since 1990.
The number of dead is followed by the injured in parentheses:

Feb. 2, 1990 - Ruesselheim, Germany; 17 (42)
Aug. 21, 1990 - Wlochy, Poland; 16 (42)
Oct. 17, 1991 - Melun, France, 16 (50)
June 24, 1995 - Krouna, Czech Republic; 19 (4)
March 31, 1997 - Uharte Arakil, Estonia; 18 (40)
June 3, 1998 - Eschede, Germany; 98 (87)
Oct 5, 1999 - Ladbroke Grove, Britain; 31 (227)
Jan. 4, 2000 - Asta, Norway; 19 (18)
June 3, 2003 - Chinchilla, Spain; 19 (6)
Jan. 7, 2005 - Bolognina di'Crevalcore; Italy, 17 (15)
June 29, 2009 - Viareggio, Italy; 32 (26)
Feb. 15, 2010 - Buizingen, Belgium; at least 18 (55).

- AP