Talk:Santiago de Compostela derailment
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Similar accidents
[edit]Salisbury rail crash, 1906 - 28 killed
Malbone Street Wreck, 1918 in New York - 98 killed
Camp Mountain train disaster, 1947 - 16 killed
Hachikō Line derailment, February 1947 - 184 killed
Sutton Coldfield train disaster, 1955 - 17 killed
Morpeth rail crashes, 1969, 1984, 1994 - a total of 6 killed in three separate accidents
Eltham Well Hall rail crash, 1972 - 6 killed
Brühl train disaster, 2000 - 9 killed
Hatfield rail crash, 2000 - 4 killed
Waterfall train disaster, 2003 - 7 killed
Rosedale train crash, 2004
Amagasaki rail crash, 2005 - 107 killed
Valencia Metro derailment, 2006 - 41 killed
Court hearings
[edit]Transcript of the initial court hearing (in Spanish):
http://www.abc.es/espana/20130801/abci-declaracion-completa-maquinista-201307312127.html
Ticket inspector Antonio Martin Marugan told the daily El Pais he had called Garzon to instruct him to enter an upcoming station, Pontedeume, at a platform close to the station building to facilitate the exit of a family with children.
...
Renfe employees are not allowed to use phones except in case of emergency.
"Even if it was unfortunate that the call took place at that place and time ..." ... the judge, Luis Alaez, said ...
Rjtucker (talk) 08:22, 5 August 2013 (UTC)
Criminal trial
[edit]This story just seems to disappear after Oct 2015. Does anyone know what the verdict was? 50.64.119.38 (talk) 15:19, 24 July 2017 (UTC)
Homicide outcome?
[edit]Although the driver was charged with homicide a decade ago, the article gives no detail at all on what the outcome of the trial was! Fig (talk) 10:04, 3 June 2023 (UTC)
Title could perhaps be changed to reflect the serious nature of the incident
[edit]Maybe "Santiago de Compostela rail disaster" "Derailment" implies a less serious outcome Zoony (talk) 17:08, 5 March 2024 (UTC)
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