Andria-Corato train collision

When

12 Jul 2016

Kind

Rail accident

Coordinates

41.20° N, 16.36° E

Description

July 2016 train crash in Italy

Deaths

27

Injured

54

Cause

head-on collision

July 2016 train crash in Italy

The Andria–Corato train collision happened late in the morning of 12 July 2016 when two regional passenger trains on a single-track section of the Bari–Barletta railway collided head-on between the towns of Andria and Corato in the Apulia region of southern Italy. Twenty-three people were killed and 54 injured. The stretch of track is operated by regional rail company Ferrotramviaria.

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