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Spain's worst rail crash since 1944


Santiago de Compostela derailment - Wikipedia

The crash was Spain's worst rail accident in over forty years, since a crash ... It is also the second-deadliest HSR accident in history, after the 1998 Eschede ...

Train Crash in Spain Is Worst Since 1940s - The Wall Street Journal

Scores of people have been killed and at least 140 injured in Spain's worst train crash since 1944. Officials said there are no signs that foul play caused ...

Rail crash is worst in Spain since 1944 - The Irish Times

There was another serious accident in Spain 1972 when a Madrid to Cádiz express collided head-on with a local train on the outskirts of Seville ...

Spain's worst rail crash since 1944 | BelfastTelegraph.co.uk

The Spanish train crash is the worst the country has experienced since a terrible three-train accident in a tunnel in Leon province in 1944.

Death Toll From Spanish Train Crash Hits 80 - WSJ

The only more deadly train accident in Spain was a three-train collision in Leon province that claimed hundreds of lives in 1944. Researchers ...

List of rail accidents in Spain - Wikipedia

Before 1920 ; Posada del Cabo Moreno train crash, October 7, 1914, Melilla, 4, 34 ; Frieira train derailment, March 10, 1915, Frieira, near Vigo (PO), 19, 25 ...

80 Dead in Worst Spanish Train Crash in Decades, Driver to Face ...

It marks the worst rail accident in Spain since 1944, when hundreds were killed in a train collision, also between Madrid and Galicia. Renfe said the train ...

80 dead in Spain train crash blamed on high speed

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain -- A Spanish train that hurtled off the rails and smashed into a security wall as it rounded a bend was going ...

Spain train crash: Galicia derailment kills 78 - BBC News

More than 140 were hurt, 36 seriously, after all eight carriages of the Madrid to Ferrol train came off the tracks near Santiago de Compostela.

Spain: Trial opens into 2013 train crash that killed 80 - Le Monde

Eighty were killed and 140 injured in the 2013 crash of train near Santiago, in Galicia.

Spain Trial Over 2013 Deadly Train Crash Wraps Up | Barron's

... worst rail disaster in nearly eight decades ... Spain's deadliest rail accident since 1944. An investigation showed ...

Father of American killed: Spain train crash "pathetic" - CBS News

Other Spanish train calamities include a 1944 accident involving three trains that crashed in a tunnel. That disaster produced wildly disputed ...

80 dead in worst Spanish train crash in decades - Hindustan Times

More than 140 people were also said to have various injuries. It marks the worst rail accident in Spain since 1944, when hundreds were killed in ...

Spain train crash investigation turns to driver | Jefferson City News ...

Investigations into Spain's deadliest train crash in decades have only begun, but already a key question has been answered: Experts said ...

Driver in deadly Spain train crash blamed for crash by former safety ...

They blame the July 2013 accident near the northwestern city of Santiago de Compostela, Spain's deadliest train tragedy since 1944, on human ...

Spain train crash: Galicia derailment kills over 70 - BBC News

Media reports say the train may have been travelling at more than twice the speed limit around a curve. It is the worst train crash in Spain since 1944.

78 dead in worst Spanish train crash in decades - Business Standard

... deadliest rail disaster since 1944. Carriages piled into each other and overturned in yesterday's crash, smoke billowing from the wreckage ...

80 dead in Spain train crash; dramatic video shows impact

It was Spain's deadliest train accident since 1972, when a train collided with a stationary carriage in southwest Spain, killing 86 people ...

Spain starts trial of 2013 train crash in Galicia that killed 80 and ...

A major trial opens on Wednesday in Spain to determine responsibility for the country's worst rail disaster in nearly eight decades.

Timeline: New tragedy on Spanish railways - Reuters

... worst rail disasters ... collision between two passenger trains outside Barcelona after the train jumped a red light.