The driver of the train reveals startling details about the accident. Francisco jose garzon amo hurt in wednesdays crash is under guard in hospital. A train hurtled off the tracks in northwest spain killing dozens of passengers and injuring many more, an official said thursday, with the driver reportedly going at twice the speed limit. Spanish train crash driver was on phone, black box reveals. Spanish train driver on phone to renfe official at moment of crash, court says published. Train crash in barcelona injures at least 50 the new york times. The driver of the train involved in spain s worst rail disaster in almost 70 years was freed on bail on sunday night after reportedly admitting to a judge that he had behaved recklessly.
Sep 09, 2016 train crash in northern spain four dead, 47 injured cnn a train traveling from the spanish city of vigo to oporto in portugal has derailed, causing deaths and injuries, according to officials. Analysis of video images suggests the train may have been travelling at least twice the speed limit along that curved stretch of. Scores of people were injured in a train crash in barcelona, spain, on friday. How the hell could this happen when two drivers were running the train. Barcelona, spain the driver in the train crash last week in northwestern spain that killed 79 people told prosecutors that he had recklessly exceeded the. Spain train crash driver has no explanation news al. Spanish train crash driver wrote on facebook about high. Spain train crash driver francisco amo was on phone bbc. Spain train driver on phone at time of deadly crash. The driver of the deadly train crash in spain last week was on the phone when the train derailed, evidence from the data black box revealed on tuesday. Driver in deadly spain train crash under scrutiny cbs news. Jul 25, 20 driver in custody after 80 killed in spain train crash. The driver of the train that derailed killing 78 people has refused to answer initial questions, spanish police say.
Dramatic footage shows moment spanish train crashes. Jul 26, 20 the accident was spains worst train crash since 1972, when 86 people were killed in the southwest of the country. Jul 25, 20 the driver of the train that crashed in northern spain, killing at least 80 people, made a panicked phone call moments before the crash saying that the train was going too fast. The train driver in last weeks crash in spain was talking on the phone when it derailed, investigators say. Spanish train crash driver wrote on facebook about high speed. The footage appears to show carriages coming off the rails before hitting the wall.
Media caption video posted online appears to show the moment the train derailed, from the trackside. Excessive speed is thought to be the cause of wednesdays deadly train wreck in spain, reuters reported, and the driver of the train is now in hospital, under police guard. Jul 29, 20 the driver of the train involved in spain s worst rail disaster in almost 70 years was freed on bail on sunday night after reportedly admitting to a judge that he had behaved recklessly. Spanish train crash driver was on phone, black box reveals youtube. Spain train traveling twice the speed limit usa today. The driver is the focus of spains highspeed passenger train crash investigation. Spain crash driver was on phone jump to media player the driver of a train which crashed in spain last wednesday was talking on the phone when it derailed, investigators say. Deadly train crash in spain we move on to the heartstopping new video of the deadly train crash in spain. Jul 28, 20 the drivers cab of the spanish train crash in which 78 died. Jul 26, 20 spanish train crash driver wrote on facebook about high speed reports this article is more than 6 years old man named by local media is said to have written previously of driving locomotive so. The driver, francisco garzon, may face a 12year jail term for manslaughter. Jul 30, 20 the train driver in last weeks crash in spain was talking on the phone when it derailed, investigators say.
Spain train crash driver francisco amo was on phone bbc news. Spanish train crash captured on video the new york times. High speed could have caused spain train crash youtube. Spain train crash driver detained jump to media player the driver of a train that derailed in spain on wednesday, killing 78 people, is formally detained and accused of crimes related to the. Aug 31, 20 the driver of the deadly train crash in spain last week was on the phone when the train derailed, evidence from the data black box revealed on tuesday.
Questions about spain train crash go beyond driver. The video from one of the security cameras at the side of the track. Train in spanish crash was travelling at more than double. The driver of a train that crashed in northern spain two years ago, killing 80 people, is set to be the only person to face criminal charges over the. Excessive speed is being blamed for a train crash in northwestern spain which killed at least 80 people.
Spain train crash new recording jump to media player a recording has emerged in spanish media of a phone call made by a train driver moments after his. Reuters the driver of a train that crashed in spain killing at least 78 people is refusing to answer police. Deadly train crash near o porrino in northwest spain. Jul 27, 20 but julio gomezpomar, the president of renfe, spains rail network, on friday described the driver as a seasoned employee who had passed through the curved wall where the crash took place some. In 2000, the driver started working as a train driver assistant, and in 2003 began. Spain train crash driver francisco amo was on phone. The train was travelling at 153kmh 95mph at the time, investigators at the court of. At least one american on board among the 80 killed. Train crash in barcelona injures at least 50 the new. Black boxes found and driver arrested in spanish train crash.
Spanish train inquiry focuses on driver with a taste for. Aug 01, 20 barcelona, spain the driver in the train crash last week in northwestern spain that killed 79 people told prosecutors that he had recklessly exceeded the speed limit and would have to deal. Video recorded in the aftermath of the deadly train crash in spain on wednesday. Jul 25, 20 video recorded in the aftermath of the deadly train crash in spain on wednesday.
Media playback is unsupported on your device media caption video posted online appears to show the moment the train derailed, from the trackside one of the drivers of a train which derailed in. Here is a video of the spain train crash that has killed 79 people. Jul 25, 20 the associated press analyzed video of the crash and said the train was going between 89 mph and 119 mph on the stretch of track that has a limit of about 50 mph. Video footage emerges showing moment train derails and kills 80, as police interview driver francisco jose garzon amo. Spain train crash driver admits speeding in emergency call recording a recording of a phone call made by the driver of a train that derailed in northern spain, killing 79. The driver of the train that derailed in spain has been charged with 79 counts of reckless homicide, a judge ruled on sunday night. Deadly train crash near o porrino in northwest spain bbc. Jul 25, 20 terrifying cctv of train crash in spain. Out of 222 people 218 passengers and 4 crew on board, around 140. Spanish train crash driver faces judge world news the. Driver in deadly spain train crash under scrutiny despite spain crash, california proceeding with highspeed rail system by all accounts, the train was going way too fast as it curled around a. Driver in custody after 80 killed in spain train crash.
Out of 222 people 218 passengers and 4 crew on board, around 140 were injured and 79 died. Spanish train driver tells court of final moments before high speed crash which killed 79 passengers. Jul 26, 20 driver francisco jose garzon amo is helped by a policeman after the crash picture. Reutersoscar corral francisco garzon, 52, who was arrested in the aftermath of the shocking train crash, is suspected of driving the. But debate is intensifying about other factors, including lack of failsafe mechanisms. The driver of a train that crashed in northern spain two years ago, killing 80. The accident was spains worst train crash since 1972, when 86 people were killed in the southwest of the country. Video footage from a security camera showed the train, with 247 people on board, hurtling into a concrete wall at the side of the track. Jul 28, 2017 train crash in barcelona injures at least 50. Garzon has been a driver for 10 years, and he himself suffered head injuries from the crash, but was released from hospital on saturday, and taken straight into police custody until his hearing on sunday night.
The drivers cab of the spanish train crash in which 78 died. Jul 26, 20 the driver of the train that derailed killing 78 people has refused to answer initial questions, spanish police say. Jul 26, 20 spanish train driver on phone to renfe official at moment of crash, court says published. Dozens dead as recovery continues a train has derailed in northwestern spain, killing at least 77 of its 218 passengers and injuring more than 100, officials in the galicia. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Sign up for a free trial of news directs animated news graphics at. The driver of the train that crashed in northern spain, killing at least 80 people, made a panicked phone call moments before the crash saying that the train was going too fast. The driver of the train that derailed in northwestern spain and killed 79 people has admitted he was travelling at twice the speed limit before it hit a curve and crashed in a courtroom video. On 28 july 20, the trains driver francisco jose garzon amo was charged with 79 counts of homicide by professional. The speed of the train is being questioned and the.
Driver francisco jose garzon amo is helped by a policeman after the crash picture. Police have put an unnamed train driver under formal investigation the galicia government said one driver was in hospital. Report says spanish train driver admits reckless speeding. Driver in custody after 80 killed in spain train crash reuters. Oct 08, 2015 the driver of a train that crashed in northern spain two years ago, killing 80 people, is set to be the only person to face criminal charges over the accident, prosecutors have announced. Train driver warns passengers seconds before train crashes in to lorry duration.
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