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Driver killed and several injured after train derails near Barcelona, local media report

A commuter train derailed near Barcelona, resulting in the death of the train driver and injuries to at least 37 passengers, four of whom are in serious condition. The incident was caused by a retaining wall that collapsed onto the tracks during severe storms affecting the region.

Fire crews inspect the wreckage of a train in Catalonia

Fire crews inspect the wreckage of a train in Catalonia

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Key Highlights

  • One fatality, the train driver, confirmed in the incident.
  • At least 37 passengers were injured, with four in serious condition.
  • The train derailed after a retaining wall collapsed onto the tracks.
  • Emergency services deployed 38 fire crews and 20 ambulances to the scene.
  • The incident occurred on the R4 line between Gelida and Sant Sadurní.
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Sources

  1. Driver killed and several injured after train derails near Barcelona, local media report
  2. Barcelona Train Accident: Second Derailment In Spain Within Week After Wall Collapses Onto Tracks | WATCH

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