Friday, September 9, 2016

Spanish train accident: At least four dead, many injured

A train derailment in northwestern Spain on Friday killed 4 people and injured many more, Spanish media reported.


The accident took place Friday morning in O Porrino, a town in the Galicia region. The train had departed from Vigo, Galicia and was bound for Oporto, Portugal.

One of the dead is said to be the train’s conductor.

  • According to Spanish news agency EFE, some of the injured are in a serious condition.

Approximately 60 passengers were on board the three-wagon train.

According to first reports, the train derailed upon arrival at O Porrino's station. The back two wagons stayed upright but the first ended up significantly titled to one side.

Adif, Spain’s state-owned railway company, said it had opened an investigation.
  aa.com.tr
9/9/16

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