What the records say
- When
- 13 Aug 2014
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 46.80° N, 8.23° E
- Description
- train crash
- Deaths
- 1
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Tiefencastel derailment
Train crash
The Tiefencastel derailment occurred near the municipality of Tiefencastel, Switzerland, on 13 August 2014 when a passenger train travelling on the Albula Railway was struck by a landslide and derailed. Ten people were injured, four seriously, and 1 person died.
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