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The Santiago de Compostela derailment occurred on 24 July 2013, when an Alvia high-speed train traveling from Madrid to Ferrol, in the north-west of Spain, derailed at high speed on a bend about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) outside of the railway station at Santiago de Compostela. Of the 178 people injured, the provisional number of deaths in hospital ...
Oct 5, 2022 · Item 1 of 2 A worker stands beside the wrecked train engine (bottom R) at the site of a train crash in Santiago de Compostela, northwestern Spain, July 27, 2013.
Jul 21, 2021 · A train driver and a former senior official will face trial in Spain for the country's worst train accident in decades, which killed dozens of people in 2013, a court in the northwestern region of ...
Oct 5, 2022 · Nine years after a high-speed train crash that killed 80 people and injured over 140, a major trial opened Wednesday, October 5, to determine responsibility in Spain's worst rail disaster in ...
Jul 24, 2014 · 24 July 2014. AFP. The Santiago de Compostela train crash was the country's worst rail accident for 40 years. By Tom Burridge. BBC News, Madrid. A year after a high-speed train derailed on the ...
Jul 25, 2013 · 25 July 2013. Dozens have been killed and many more injured in a passenger train derailment in north-western Spain. It is the country's worst train accident for 40 years. The Alvia 730 series ...
Jul 25, 2013 · According to official figures, the crash is one of the worst rail disasters in Spanish history. In 1972, a frontal train crash in Andalusia, in the south of the country, left dozens of people dead.
