A high-speed train has reportedly derailed in Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain, leaving at least 65 people dead and 90 injured. .
A high-speed train has reportedly derailed in Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain, leaving at least 65 people dead and 90 injured.
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A British person has been injured in a train crash which killed dozens of people in north-western Spain.
The train, which was heading from Madrid to Ferrol, derailed near Santiago de Compostela in Galicia last night, killing at least 77 people.
The Foreign Office confirmed that a Briton was among those injured. Report by Ashley Fudge.
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--Spain Train Derailment: At Least 35 Killed After Locomotive Derails Near Santiago De Compostela.
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La Voz de Galicia reports at least 10 people have been killed in a train derailment outside Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
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According to the newspaper, the high-speed commuter train derailed at 8:42 p.m. on a route traveling from Madrid to Ferrol. Thus far, conflicting reports have come out about the number of deaths involved in the accident. El País reports at least 10 deaths, while El Mundo reports at least 12.TRAGEDY Spain high-speed train crashes near Santiago de Compostela - train crash in spain accidente de tren en España descarrilamiento de tren varios muertos en Barcelona A high-speed train travelling full crash from Madrid to Ferrol has crashed just outside Santiago de Compostela in the north-western region of Galicia. Sources indicate the train derailed near the station at quarter to nine Spanish time.
An emergency response team is on site. Initial reports suggest ten deaths though there is no official confirmation of casualties. The numbers are expected to rise as the crash occurred on the eve of a big religious festival in the area.
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At least 35 people have been killed after a train derailed outside the northern Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela, according to state media and eyewitnesses.
Train carriages lay on their sides with smoke billowing from the wreckage, photographs published on the Voz de Galicia newspaper website showed.
The head of Spain's Galicia region said that at least 35 people had been killed in the train derailment, although it was too soon to say what had caused the accident.
Eyewitnesses said that the derailed train, which was reportedly carrying 240 passengers when the accident happened, had caught fire after the crash.
'It was going so quickly ... It seems that on a curve the train started to twist, and the wagons piled up one on top of the other,' passenger Ricardo Montesco told Cadena Ser radio station.
'A lot of people were squashed on the bottom. We tried to squeeze out of the bottom of the wagons to get out and we realised the train was burning ... I was in the second wagon and there was fire ... I saw corpses,' he added.
Another witness told the station they had heard an explosion before seeing the derailed train.
Emergency services and police were not immediately available for comment.
Santiago de Compostela, the birthplace of Spanish prime minister Mariano Rajoy, is best known as the destination of an ancient Catholic pilgrimage
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At least 45 people have been killed after a train derailed outside the northern Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela, according to state media and eyewitnesses.
Train carriages lay on their sides with smoke billowing from the wreckage, photographs published on the Voz de Galicia newspaper website showed.
The head of Spain's Galicia region said that at least 35 people had been killed in the train derailment, although it was too soon to say what had caused the accident.
Eyewitnesses said that the derailed train, which was reportedly carrying 240 passengers when the accident happened, had caught fire after the crash.
'It was going so quickly ... It seems that on a curve the train started to twist, and the wagons piled up one on top of the other,' passenger Ricardo Montesco told Cadena Ser radio station.
'A lot of people were squashed on the bottom. We tried to squeeze out of the bottom of the wagons to get out and we realised the train was burning ... I was in the second wagon and there was fire ... I saw corpses,' he added.
Another witness told the station they had heard an explosion before seeing the derailed train.
Emergency services and police were not immediately available for comment.
Santiago de Compostela, the birthplace of Spanish prime minister Mariano Rajoy, is best known as the destination of an ancient Catholic pilgrimage
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At least 10 people have been killed in a train crash in Spain, according to reports.
Spanish newspapers said carriages derailed as the train approached a station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, a popular place of pilgrimage in the northwestern region of Galicia.
Pictures taken at the scene show several carriages which had rolled over at the side of the tracks, with flames and smoke seen rising from the front carriage.
Bill Bond, a journalist in Spain, told Sky News there were reports of at least 50 injured people.
Spanish state television said eight carriages had derailed and the train was travelling from Madrid to the port city of Ferrol.
It happened at about 8.40pm local time - 7.40pm UK time - on a bend a short distance from a scheduled stop in the city.
The cause of the crash is not yet known.
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A high-speed train travelling from Madrid to Ferrol has crashed just outside Santiago de Compostela in the north-western region of Galicia. Sources indicate the train derailed near the station at quarter to nine Spanish time.
An emergency response team is on site. Initial reports suggest ten deaths though there is no official confirmation of casualties. The numbers are expected to rise as the crash occurred on the eve of a big religious festival in the area.
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At least ten people were killed when a train derailed outside the northern Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela on Wednesday, Voz de Galicia newspaper reported, citing witnesses.
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