Tempi train crash

When

28 Feb 2023

Kind

Rail accident

Coordinates

39.85° N, 22.52° E

Description

collision of two trains in Greece, 28 February 2023

Deaths

57

Injured

85

Cause

human error, corruption

2023 train collision in Greece, killing 57 people

On 28 February 2023, a head-on collision occurred between two trains south of the Tempe Valley in Greece, about halfway between the Greek villages of Tempi and Evangelismos in the Thessaly region. The collision, follow-up derailment and fireball that ensued involving the InterCity 62 (IC62) passenger train operated by Hellenic Train and an intermodal freight train, killed 57, heavily injured 81 and lightly injured 99…

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