The cause of the accident on Monday morning not immediately clear . Total : 18 people dead , 20 people injured by crash . News agency : Wounded treated at a sports center near the scene of the accident . Eurostar suspended high-speed train services between London , England , and Brussels , Belgium , the company announced , and did not expect the trains to run for the rest of the day . The accident has caused damage to much of the wider rail network in Europe .
The cause of the accident on Monday morning not immediately clear . Total : 18 people dead , 20 people injured by crash . News agency : Wounded treated at a sports center near the scene of the accident . The accident has caused damage to much of the wider rail network in Europe .