Santiago de Compostela derailment

When

24 Jul 2013

Kind

Rail accident

Coordinates

42.86° N, 8.53° W

Description

24 July 2013 train derailment that killed 79 people

Deaths

79

Injured

140

Participants

1

Cause

excessive speed

2013 train crash in Galicia, Spain

On 24 July 2013, an Alvia high-speed train travelling from Madrid to Ferrol, in the north-west of Spain, derailed at high speed on a bend about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) outside the railway station at Santiago de Compostela. Of the 178 people injured, the final number of deaths had reached 78.

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• Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Santiago de Compostela derailment kills seventy seven”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Santiago de Compostela tren kazası: İspanya'nın başkenti Madrid'den Ferrol'a gitmekte olan bir yüksek hızlı demiryolu treninin raydan çıkması sonucunda…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Bei einem Eisenbahnunfall nahe der spanischen Stadt Santiago de Compostela sterben 79 Menschen und mehr als 140 werden verletzt”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “accident ferroviaire de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle qui résulte de l'excès de vitesse et du déraillement du train Alvia 151 survenu à”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “железнодорожная катастрофа в Сантьяго-де-Компостела”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “a unos 3 km de la Estación de Santiago de Compostela (Galicia) descarrila un tren Alvia, causando 79 muertos y decenas de heridos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “西班牙聖地亞哥-德孔波斯特拉發生火車事故，引致79死140傷。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “【スペイン】ガリシア州サンティアゴ・デ・コンポステーラで、乗客218人を乗せ首都マドリードから北西部のフェロルに向かっていた列車が規制を大幅に上回る速度でカーブを通過した際に脱線転覆、79人が死亡、140人以上が負傷。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page