Spain Train Derailment

• At least 4 killed after passenger train derails in Spain

  A passenger train derailed Friday in Spain's northwestern Galicia region, killing at least four people and injuring 47 others.

  World

  Sep 9, 2016
  
• Spanish judge wants to question security officials on train crash stretch

  A Spanish judge investigating a train crash that killed 79 people wants to question whoever is responsible for rail security on the stretch where the accident occurred, making the driver no longer the only suspect in the case.

  World

  Aug 20, 2013
  
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• Spain: train crash driver received 3 signals to slow down

  Investigators say the driver of a Spanish train that crashed, killing 79 people, received three warnings to reduce speed in the two minutes before the train hurtled off the tracks.

  World

  Aug 2, 2013
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• Spanish train crash driver identifies caller

  A Spanish court says the driver of a train that crashed last week killing 79 people has said he was talking by phone to the train's ticket inspector just before the accident happened but hung up before the train left the tracks.

  World

  Jul 31, 2013
• Spain investigators: Train driver was on phone

  The driver was on the phone with a colleague and apparently looking at a document as his train barrelled ahead at 95 mph (153 kph) - almost twice the speed limit. Suddenly, a notorious curve was upon him.

  Jul 30, 2013
• Spain police to study train ‘black box’ Tuesday

  Police will soon begin extracting information from the "black box" of a train that crashed last week, a Spanish court official said Monday, potentially making clear why the driver failed to brake in time to stop the train from hurtling into a dangerous curve, killing 79 people.

  World

  Jul 29, 2013
• Spanish mourn train victims at cathedral Mass

  Spanish royals and political leaders joined hundreds in Santiago de Compostela's storied cathedral Monday evening to mourn the 79 people killed in last week's train crash.

  World

  Jul 29, 2013
• Gallery: Funeral mass held for victims of deadly Spain train derailment

  A mass funeral service will be held Monday for the victims of Spain's worst train accident in decades.

  World

  Jul 29, 2013
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• Spanish train driver faces provisional charges, no bail

  The driver of a Spanish train that derailed at high speed killing 79 people has been provisionally charged with multiple cases of negligent homicide.

  Crime

  Jul 28, 2013
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• Train driver in Spain crash questioned by judge

  The driver of a Spanish train that derailed at high speed was being questioned by a judge on Sunday as officials tried to determine if he was responsible for the accident, which killed 79 people.

  World

  Jul 28, 2013