Spain’s rail network under scrutiny after second deadly crash in as many days
Trainee driver killed in accident near Barcelona just days after 43 died in collision between two high-speed trainsSpain’s rail network is under scrutiny after a commuter train crashed near Barcelona...
By Stephen Burgen in Barcelona · The Guardian World
Trainee driver killed in accident near Barcelona just days after 43 died in collision between two high-speed trains Spain’s rail network is under scrutiny after a commuter train crashed near Barcelona just days after at least 43 people died and 152 were injured in a collision between two high-speed trains. The second crash in as many days occurred at approximately 9pm on Tuesday when a retaining wall collapsed on to the track near Gelida in the region of Catalonia in north-east Spain, derailing a local train. Continue reading...